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‘I love my black job’: Simone Biles takes apparent swipe at Trump after winning Olympics gold
Simone Biles of Team USA reacts after competing on the vault during the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s Qualification on day two of the 2024 Paris Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris on July 28, 2024. Jamie Squire | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images American gymnast Simone Biles appeared to take a swipe at former President […]
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Private payroll growth slowed to 122,000 in July, less than expected, ADP says
A “Now Hiring” sign is seen at a FedEx location on Broadway on June 07, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Private job growth slowed further in July while the pace of wage gains hit a three-year low, payrolls processing firm ADP reported Wednesday. Companies added just 122,000 jobs on […]
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Microsoft tells employees it will hand out one-time cash awards of up to 25% of annual bonus
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft Bernd Von Jutrczenka | picture alliance | Getty Images Microsoft said on Tuesday it will pay a one-time performance-based cash award of up to 25% of annual bonus to rank-and-file to employees. Salaried and hourly workers at the senior director level and below will be eligible for the award, Kathleen […]
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Job seekers are sour on the cooling labor market
Key Points Job seekers are feeling less confident about their ability to land a new gig. The labor market has cooled from a red-hot pace in 2021 and 2022. The unemployment rate has increased and businesses aren’t hiring as readily. While data suggest the labor market remains strong, further cooling could be troublesome, economists said. […]
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