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Career Path => Money Matters => Topic started by: SloGlo on May 06, 2019, 08:49

Title: pay raises
Post by: SloGlo on May 06, 2019, 08:49
Average hourly earnings cruised to more than 3% higher than a year earlier for the ninth month in April, extending to low-wage workers (https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/02/business/economy/wage-growth-economy.html) a decade after the latest downturn began. That’s still less than in the last expansion, during the 90s, when nonsupervisory wages rose at above 4%, and has taken longer to kick in. One possible reason: headline unemployment is based on a narrower measurer today — those actively seeking work — suggesting that the labor market is tighter than it really is. Here’s what people are saying. (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/news/where-has-wage-growth-gone-5002642/)


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