Chicago is at the center of a heated debate over the practice of treating tips as wages. Lawmakers in the city are considering a new...
The economic landscape has been marked by rising inflation, leading to concerns among employed consumers about their wages keeping up with the cost of living....
With mandated increases in delivery drivers’ pay, New York City is likely to see off-premise restaurant customers shift to pickup to avoid steeper fees. Uber,...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new bill into law that raises the minimum wage for fast-food workers in the state to $20 an...
Inflation is slowing, according to the latest official data. But it may not make a difference in the lives of the roughly 60% of consumers...
Before becoming CEO of Starbucks, Laxman Narasimhan worked as a barista at one of its stores. This isn’t a rags-to-riches story. The six months Narasimhan...
Consumers are less than sanguine about their near-term income prospects. The negative sentiment about the money that’s hitting their accounts each pay cycle may in...
Amazon plans to hire 250,000 employees across the United States for the holiday season. In addition, with a $1.3 billion investment, Amazon aims to increase the...
The year 2022 marked a continued emergence from the pandemic, and new data show just how much — and how fast — we spent our...