Showing posts with label Wages. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wages. Show all posts

Saturday, June 4, 2016

Workers’ Wages Rebound, While Wall Street Squirms

Workers’ Wages Rebound, While Wall Street Squirms


Median weekly wages, adjusted for inflation, have finally climbed above their 2009 levels, even as corporate profits have slipped from their recent peak.


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Thursday, April 28, 2016

At McDonald’s, Fat Profits but Lean Wages

At McDonald’s, Fat Profits but Lean Wages


The fast-food giant has done well for its executives and shareholders, at the expense of most of its workers and the taxpayers.


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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Wages Up, Prices Low: Shake Shack’s Food for Thought for Fed

Wages Up, Prices Low: Shake Shack’s Food for Thought for Fed


Wages for restaurant workers are generally going up, but consumer price inflation seems far from a problem.


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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Walmart’s Income Falls Amid Focus on Wages and Online Retail

Walmart’s Income Falls Amid Focus on Wages and Online Retail


The retail giant improved sales and traffic at stores in the United States, but operating income fell more than 8 percent in the third quarter.










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Thursday, November 12, 2015

Trump digs in on "wages too high" comment

Trump digs in on ‘wages too high’ comment













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Monday, August 24, 2015

As Minimum Wages Rise, Restaurants Say No to Tips, Yes to Higher Prices

As Minimum Wages Rise, Restaurants Say No to Tips, Yes to Higher Prices


A no-tipping policy has already been adopted by a small number of restaurants, with others taking a wait-and-see attitude.










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