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I'm a career coach — here's five ways women can get a pay raise

"By giving women this information they are totally empowered, they know what to do and they will get it done," the coach said.

A Democrat's last-minute maneuvering shows just how dysfunctional Albany is

New York has a $237 billion state budget, three weeks late. Lawmakers added $4 billion in spending above the $233 billion Gov. Hochul proposed in January.

NYC pol claims food delivery apps cheating workers out of tips 'in retaliation' for wage hike

Shaun Abreu said after delivery workers' wages were boosted, apps changed their procedures "in retaliation," making it more difficult for consumers to tip the drivers.

Most Americans fed up with tipping culture, say minimum wage should be increased for servers: study

To offset the need for gratuity, the majority of Americans believe service industry workers' minimum wage should be increased, according to a recent study.

Over 100 Calif. Disney workers sue over getting paid less than fast food workers

"A ton of us have or had second jobs just to survive," lead plaintiff Charlie Torres said. "I was working 48-plus hours a week in the mornings at Disney and...

Former dominatrix reveals tips for dominating your job — and getting a raise

Want a raise? Whip your asking skills into shape. 

US adds 353,000 jobs in January -- nearly doubling expectations -- as unemployment rate remains steady

US employers added a whopping 353,000 jobs in January -- blowing past economists' forecasts and confounding fears of a slowdown. The blockbuster figure is nearly double the 185,000 jobs economists...

Want to make six figures? Here's why you may want to apply for a job at Walmart

Walmart says its average hourly pay will now exceed $18

Fatburger owner to raise prices, trim workers' hours as California hikes minimum wage

The owner of four Fatburger franchises in Los Angeles hiked menu prices, trimmed workers' hours and scrapped paid time off to offset an impending California law that raises the state's...

Australians in disbelief as US waitress explains the concept of tipping: 'I can’t believe this is real'

An American waitress on $3 an hour has explained that it can cost her money to serve a table with a poor tip – with the admission shocking Australians.

Doordash paid $22K to NYC delivery workers who claimed they were stiffed on pay: city officials

Doordash cut workers checks ranging from $100 to as much as $8,000 after they were kicked off of the app earlier this year, according to a worker advocacy group.

Nate Silver blasts Bidenomics as pundits debate Joe's low approval ratings: 'Real wages haven't grown'

The former 538 editor posted a chart which shows that real disposable personal income has remained largely flat throughout most of Biden's presidency.

I make bank as a stay-at-home mom with my Uber Eats side

A stay-at-home mom from Las Vegas said she can make nearly $200 a day working for Uber Eats, calling it the "perfect side hustle."

WH claims credit for ‘lowering’ Thanksgiving prices despite rising costs since 2020

American Farm Bureau Federation data shows that Thanksgiving prices have shot up 30% since 2020, with the meal costing $46.90 during the first year of the pandemic.

Starbucks to add 17,000 locations by 2030, cut costs by $3 billion

Starbucks announced plans to expand its global footprint with 17,000 new locations by 2030 -- while cutting $3 billion in costs within the next three years.

Top UK restaurant blasted for 15% 'tipping' charge: ‘Don't fall for this USA s- -t’

Here’s a tip — dump these ridiculous “service charges.”

Inflation is rising again, and Bidenomics is still to blame

Biden doesn’t know what he’s talking about — and when he does, it’s a lie.

These are the salaries single people need to survive in every state

New York is — unsurprisingly — one of the most expensive states for singles.

Pay for new hires is dwindling, workers being pressured to take pay cuts

Data compiled by ZipRecruiter showed that 35% of US workers who started a new job in the second quarter took a pay cut. And of 2,000 employers, nearly half said...

Even by Biden's own flawed standards, he himself is a flagrant sexist

It’s long past time the public sees through the spin — and stops tolerating this blatant hypocrisy from the people who are supposed to be our leaders.