Bankers, Executives Pay Up for Wall Street Texting Scandal

Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan are sharing the pain of regulatory fines for improper use of messaging…

Jobless Claims Fall, Pointing to Still-Tight Labor Market

New applications for unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 last week and remained near retrospective levels.

Walmart to Raise Starting Hourly Wages to $14 from $12

The retail giant is looking to narrow the pay gap with rivals as workers are scarce.

Google to Reduce Top Executive Bonuses, CEO Sundar Pichai Says

The company has announced the biggest round of layoffs in its history.

Union Membership Rate Hits Record Low Despite Votes at Apple, Amazon, Starbucks

The decline came even as unions added more members than in any year since 2008, following…

opinion | When Pay Transparency Is Opaque

New state laws to promote pay ‘equity’ produce job postings with ridiculous pay ranges.

The Disney Executive Who Made $119,505 a Day

Even by business standards, former Walt Disney executive Geoff Morrell got paid massively from his brief…

FTC Plan to Ban Noncompete Clauses Shifts Focus to Deferred Pay, Nondisclosure Agreements

Businesses and lawyers are beginning to assess how the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed ban of non-compete…

Workers Lose Ground to Inflation Despite Big Wage Gains

economy Recent data suggests a shift is underway, with paycheck totals rising as inflation declines.

Spirit Airlines Pilots Approve New Contract, Lifting Pay 34%

About 70% of Spirit’s pilots voted in favor of the deal, which the Air Line Pilots…