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Main Street Business Index Shows America’s SMBs Bouncing Back From Pandemic

Main Street Business Index Shows America’s SMBs Bouncing Back From Pandemic
Main Street Business Index Shows America’s SMBs Bouncing Back From Pandemic
April 12, 2022  |  Economy

The pandemic fog of war is lifting, and with it the prospects for business recovery in America’s downtown districts as new data points to strong...

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Walmart Hikes Driver Pay, Launches Private Fleet Program
Walmart Hikes Driver Pay, Launches Private Fleet Program
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart is giving pay raises to the roughly 12,000 drivers in its fleet, the retail giant announced on its website Thursday (April 7). Get the...

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Citizens Bank Launches Early Access to Wages
Citizens Bank Launches Early Access to Wages
March 29, 2022  |  Banking

Citizens Financial Group is the latest lender to introduce a way for corporate clients to give employees early access to their paycheck, the Providence-based bank...

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US Wage Growth Slows Slightly, Remains Historically High
US Wage Growth Slows Slightly, Remains Historically High
March 06, 2022  |  Economy

The wage growth in the U.S. slowed a little in February — though it was still at “historically high” levels, The Wall Street Journal reported...

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Labor and Wage Stats Serve as Inflationary Warning Signs for Main Street SMBs 
Labor and Wage Stats Serve as Inflationary Warning Signs for Main Street SMBs 
March 04, 2022  |  Economy

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Today in Data: Walmart Enhances Fulfillment, Overstock Looks to Reduce Returns, Target Boosts Starting Hourly Wage
Today in Data: Walmart Enhances Fulfillment, Overstock Looks to Reduce Returns, Target Boosts Starting Hourly...
March 01, 2022  |  Today In Data

Overstock’s CEO says it’s critical to make returns better — or eliminate them altogether. Plus, Target employees will get up to $24 an hour as...

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Today in Retail: Overstock CEO Wants to End Returns; Party City Looks Ahead to Festive 2022
Today in Retail: Overstock CEO Wants to End Returns; Party City Looks Ahead to Festive...
February 28, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Target is increasing its starting hourly pay to $24 in some markets, while eBay could soon accept cryptocurrency. Plus, Etsy picks up...

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Retail Wage War Escalates as Target Offers $24/Hour in Competitive Markets
Retail Wage War Escalates as Target Offers $24/Hour in Competitive Markets
February 28, 2022  |  Retail

Calling it “the next step” in an ongoing effort to raise the wages of hourly employees, Target announced Monday (Feb. 28) that it would boost starting...

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Free, Instant Access to Earned Wages Improves Employee Well-Being and Boosts Productivity
Free, Instant Access to Earned Wages Improves Employee Well-Being and Boosts Productivity
February 23, 2022  |  Payroll

At a time of pandemic-induced financial and economic hardship, waiting to get paid once a month can be challenging in the face of emergencies, surprise...

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