wages

Gen X Has the Most Debt at 4X Their Disposable Incomes
Gen X Has the Most Debt at 4X Their Disposable Incomes
December 18, 2023  |  Debt

Consumers often feel pressured to maintain a standard of living, which can be difficult in uncertain economic times with higher prices and interest rates. Keeping...

READ MORE >
Checkr Adds Payments and Onboarding Capabilities to HR Platform
Checkr Adds Payments and Onboarding Capabilities to HR Platform
December 12, 2023  |  Payroll

Checkr added payments and onboarding capabilities to its human resources (HR) platform. With the addition of the new Checkr Pay and Checkr Onboard to its...

READ MORE >
Nearly 60% of Freelancers Will Pay for Instant Payouts
Nearly 60% of Freelancers Will Pay for Instant Payouts
December 07, 2023  |  Disbursements

Consumers facing financial difficulties are more willing to pay for faster access to their wages.  As found in “Measuring Consumer Satisfaction With Instant Payouts,” a...

READ MORE >
ADP: Pay Hikes for Job Switchers Hits Three-Year Low
ADP: Pay Hikes for Job Switchers Hits Three-Year Low
December 06, 2023  |  Economy

Workers hoping to switch jobs for a pay increase are in for some unpleasant news. That’s according to the latest employment report from ADP, released Wednesday (Dec. 6)...

READ MORE >
Job Openings Drop to 2021 Levels as Hiring Slows
Job Openings Drop to 2021 Levels as Hiring Slows
December 05, 2023  |  Economy

New data from the U.S. Labor Department shows job openings at their lowest level in more than two years. The department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover...

READ MORE >
DoorDash Reduces NYC Driver Perks as Pay Increase Changes Delivery Economics
DoorDash Reduces NYC Driver Perks as Pay Increase Changes Delivery Economics
December 05, 2023  |  Delivery

As evolving regulations change the economics of third-party restaurant delivery, DoorDash is rolling back certain driver perks in New York City in response to the...

READ MORE >
Former CEO Tim Sloan Sues Wells Fargo for $34 Million 
Former CEO Tim Sloan Sues Wells Fargo for $34 Million 
December 01, 2023  |  Legal

Former Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan has filed a lawsuit against the company, seeking over $34 million in unpaid compensation.  Sloan alleged that Wells Fargo unlawfully...

READ MORE >
ECB: No Evidence That AI Has Led to Job Cuts … Yet
ECB: No Evidence That AI Has Led to Job Cuts … Yet
November 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

A new report says fears that artificial intelligence will end human employment might be overblown. The study, published Tuesday (Nov. 28) by the European Central Bank (ECB)...

READ MORE >
Lower Income Consumers Feel the Pressure of Weaker Labor Market
Lower Income Consumers Feel the Pressure of Weaker Labor Market
November 13, 2023  |  Economy

After two years of persistent inflation levels above wages, the economy of U.S. households is beginning to show signs of weakness, leaving consumers struggling to...

READ MORE >