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Food Service Workers Could Make Up the Next Middle Class
By Anna Roberts Through an executive action earlier this month, President Obama overhauled the overtime pay threshold, potentially propelling low-wage workers into the middle class. The new regulation, in conjunction […]
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The dollar cost of discrimination
by Rheaa Rao LGBTQ discrimination doesn’t just hurt the community it costs the economy millions of dollars. Read the full story here: http://rheaarao.github.io/dollar-discrimination/
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5 Things To Watch In the Personal Income and Outlays Report
By Zameena Mejia The country’s economy showed its weakest performance in two years, as highlighted in 2016’s Gross Domestic Product first quarter report, released Thursday, April 28 by the Department […]
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Apple’s Market Monopoly Discourages Users From Replacing Broken Phone Parts
By Anna Roberts In an office building wedged between Lids and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in Times Square, on the 20th floor, is the Device Shop. At […]
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Are Americans Finally Opening Their Wallets?
By: Tadia Toussaint U.S. retail sales are expected to bounce back in tomorrow’s March report. Economists are expecting an increase of 0.1%. A gain in consumption for tomorrow’s report would […]
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Dead But Not 6 Feet Under
By: Tadia Toussaint Dr. Michel M. A. Francois, a Pennsylvania resident who recently lost his father opted to cremate him. Cremation, he explained creates room for great flexibility. “Its very […]
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Poultry demand takes flight as red meat prices spike
By Jacob Passy Thanksgiving is over six months away. But that’s not stopping American consumers from breaking out the turkey – and chicken and eggs, to boot. More people are […]
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Healthcare jobs are growing, but not without complications
If you’re looking for a job in healthcare, you might be in luck. Half of the fastest growing occupations are in the healthcare realm, but the jobs in highest demand […]
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Can the Ford F-Series Stay On Top?
By Maddy Perkins For thirty-five years it’s been the same story. As advertised, Ford’s F-Series is “America’s Favorite Pick-up Truck.” The nation’s second largest automaker has consistently dominated pick-up truck […]
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Volunteer Rate of Newly Retired More Like Spark Than Explosion
By Steve Trader The largest generation of Americans ever born are about to have a lot of free time on their hands, and the volunteer industry is primed to take […]