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Rate Hikes Hint At Credit-Card Debt Trap
Rate Hikes Hint At Credit-Card Debt Trap
October 10, 2018  |  Economy

Now, it seems, interest rates have garnered some, well, interest. It has been barely a week since the Federal Reserve boosted interest rates by a...

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Amazon Addresses Delivery Driver Payroll Mishaps
Amazon Addresses Delivery Driver Payroll Mishaps
October 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Amazon is making changes to how its parcel delivery drivers get paid, according to Business Insider reports on Wednesday (Oct. 3). The eCommerce conglomerate is...

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Amid A Strong Economy, Union Leaders Emboldened To Strike
Amid A Strong Economy, Union Leaders Emboldened To Strike
September 24, 2018  |  Economy

Thanks to the strong economy and tight labor market, workers are emboldened to ask for more compensation and to resort to striking if need be,...

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ADP Links Clients To PayActiv Early Wage-Access Capabilities
ADP Links Clients To PayActiv Early Wage-Access Capabilities
July 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

PayActiv is tapping into the client base of payroll company ADP, landing in the ADP Marketplace, the firm said Wednesday (July 25). Current customers of...

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Why Making Payroll Faster Slows Employee Churn
Why Making Payroll Faster Slows Employee Churn
July 18, 2018  |  Disbursements

Even in the best of times, turnover wastes employers’ time and money, and the problem only gets worse with low unemployment. But what if one...

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Economists Upbeat On Jobs, Wages — But Not Because Of Tax Reform
Economists Upbeat On Jobs, Wages — But Not Because Of Tax Reform
July 17, 2018  |  Economy

A new survey from the National Association for Business Economists suggests economists are optimistic about U.S. wages and employment, though not yet because of tax...

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Rising Wages May Be A Headwind For Retailers
Rising Wages May Be A Headwind For Retailers
July 09, 2018  |  Market Conditions

As the market grapples for momentum before companies report second-quarter earnings, rising wages may prove to be a headwind: Labor Department data indicates that the...

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Jobs Report Spurs Some Optimism On The Street
Jobs Report Spurs Some Optimism On The Street
June 01, 2018  |  Economy

Equities were up. Bonds were down. Investors, by and large, acted the way one might expect amid a jobs report that came in above expectations....

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Payment Issues Take Center Stage In The Gig Economy
Payment Issues Take Center Stage In The Gig Economy
May 17, 2018  |  Gig Economy

It’s being treated as victory — perhaps a mild one, but still a win — for workers in the so-called gig economy: A recent ruling...

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