Here's what's included in the bipartisan $550B infrastructure spending bill
"This deal makes key investments to put people to work all across the country—in cities, small towns, rural communities, and across our coastlines and plains," President Biden said in a statement. "The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a blue-collar blueprint to rebuild America that will help make our historic economic recovery a historic long-term boom."
Powell’s press conference, Federal Reserve meeting: LIVE Updates
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave his latest views on inflation, tapering and the health of the U.S. economy amid rising COVID-19 cases and a return to mask mandates.
McDonald's says jobs coming back fastest in states that ended extra unemployment benefits
McDonald’s Corp. says the labor shortage that has plagued its restaurants this year is showing signs of abating, especially in states that have already ended extended unemployment benefits.
Here are the best workplaces to grow your career
According to LinkedIn data, 10 U.S. cities are seeing a growing workforce because they are "heeding the call to put workers first" — Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Minneapolis and Seattle are "attracting a growing number of job seekers," the company said.
Higher wages: Biden draws ire of restaurant industry over comments
After President Biden’s comments to restaurant owner John Lanni that he will "be in a bind for a little while," unless restaurateurs improve wages, some in the industry are speaking out.
Jobless Americans suing states for ending unemployment benefits early
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita discusses the state's plan to appeal a lawsuit over ending weekly federal unemployment benefits.
Wyoming town hopeful Bill Gates’ TerraPower nuclear plant will help replace 200-plus coal-related jobs
Glenrock, population 2,600, is one of four towns under consideration for Bill Gates' TerraPower nuclear plant
$15 wage becoming a norm as employers struggle to fill jobs
The signs and banners are dotted along suburban commercial strips and hanging in shop windows and restaurants, evidence of a new desperation among America's service-industry employers: "Now Hiring, $15 an hour."
Fast food chains feel heat from labor shortages: White Castle marketing VP
White Castle vice president of marketing Jamie Richardson on the company cold-calling 550,000 past applicants to combat labor shortages.
Ford to open new electric vehicle battery facility in Michigan
The new collaborative learning lab, dubbed Ford Ion Park, represents $100 million of the automaker's total $185 million investment in developing, testing, and building electric vehicle battery cells and cell arrays. It is also part of the company's $30 billion investment in electrification by 2025.
Varney: America is ‘exhausted,’ needs a break
FOX Business' Stuart Varney argued Americans want a break from the news and lectures this summer.
Varney: America is lacking energy this year
FOX Business' Stuart Varney argues Americans want a break from the news and lectures.
Some states forced to restore $300 unemployment benefits after jobless Americans sue
A growing number of jobless Americans are filing lawsuits against their respective states seeking to restore a pandemic relief program that paid out an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits – and some are winning.
Jobless Americans sue Florida for ending $300 unemployment benefits early
Out-of-work Americans in Florida filed a lawsuit against Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday seeking to reinstate a pandemic relief program that paid out an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits.
Johnny Rockets, Fatburger owner says labor shortages facing restaurants a ‘total nightmare’
FAT Brands CEO Andy Wiederhorn on the worker shortage in the restaurant industry and how it’s impacting consumers.
Labor shortages facing restaurants a ‘total nightmare’: FAT Brands’ Andy Wiederhorn
FAT Brands CEO Andy Wiederhorn discusses the worker shortage in the restaurant industry.
FAT Brands CEO on worker shortages, inflation, new acquisition
FAT Brands CEO Andy Widerhorn on high food prices due to inflation, hiring difficulties and his company's acquisition of Global Franchise Group.
Labor shortage may get worse before improving, NABE survey
A worker shortage plaguing businesses across the country could get worse before it begins improving, according to a new survey released Monday.
Resignations are on the rise, but there’s a right way to walk out the door
While he’s too refined and well-mannered to say “take this job and shove it,” that was Rahkim Sabree’s thoughts when he resigned from the regional bank where he’d worked until late May.
The American labor crisis has hit all the small businesses on this one street
It’s 4:30 in the morning and Raymond Mikesell’s alarm has gone off. Within an hour, as the first rays of pink and orange morning light reflect off the skyscrapers in the city, Mikesell is at his restaurant Café Raymond in the Strip District, the city’s Main Street for small businesses.



















