The Labor Department on Tuesday proposed a rule that could cut at the heart of the business models of Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc., DoorDash Inc. and other companies that Read more
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Labor Department makes key change to jobs questionnaire to reflect key shift in white-collar work
As the economy added another 263,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked down in September, the jobs report also showed that the share of workers telecommuting because of the pandemic Read more
Americans are souring on the housing market and California is now giving residents up to $1,050 of ‘inflation relief’ — here’s who is eligible
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. September jobs report highlights major shift in white-collar work — as Labor Department plans changes to jobs questionnaire ‘The old question was becoming Read more
‘When hiring slows, Black workers get pushed so far back that they drop out’: Why Fed’s rate hike will put Black jobs at risk
Entrenched discrimination and family demands mean that fewer Black Americans can take advantage of a strong labor market like many of their white counterparts even as more jobs were added Read more
The biggest monthly rent increase in 36 years is adding fuel to inflation fire
Rent prices are helping to fuel inflation, new government data shows, seeing their largest monthly increase in more than three decades. The consumer price index jumped by a stunning 9.1% Read more