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Reports: Google is lowering compensation in Triangle; employees are petitioning

Posted by Jason Parker | Feb 18, 2022

Google parent company Alphabet is changing compensation structures, and the company’s newly formed union is petitioning for greater transparency.

Wages, inflation, and workers – the latest

Posted by Jason Parker | Feb 4, 2022

Many workers are getting pay bumps. But that might not buy them any more groceries. With rising prices, where do workers stand?

US productivity dropped to its lowest level in 40 years

Posted by Jason Parker | Nov 5, 2021

Here’s one data point ahead of the October jobs report: US labor market productivity fell dramatically in the third quarter of the year, dropping to its lowest level in 40 years.

CEO pay: Millions at the top, a pittance below

Posted by Jodi Leese Glusco | May 26, 2018

A Walmart employee earning the company’s median salary of $19,177 would have to work for more than a thousand years to earn the $22.2 million that Doug McMillon, the company’s chief executive, was awarded in 2017.