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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that President Biden is exploring changes to the tax structure in order to offset the cost of Democrats' next big-ticket economic spending package. 

CEO Jane Fraser is also asking employees to try and limit scheduling calls outside of traditional working hours and on weekends.

Sen. Rick Scott discussed JetBlue potentially moving its head office to the Sunshine State.

More than half of all employees, 54%, are looking for a pay raise, bonus or cost-of-living increase in 2021.

An elaborate slideshow, which was shared with managers, includes testimonials of working 20-hour shifts that one worker called “inhumane.”

Senate lawmakers voted Monday to confirm Boston Mayor Marty Walsh of US secretary of labor, a position that will play a critical role in President Biden’s pledge to boost union and worker rights.

Applicants are asked to submit a short video by June 30 explaining their ideal role in the wine industry and what they would bring to Murphy-Goode.

Unionized dockworkers at Canada’s second-largest port on Sunday rejected an offer from management, a union representative said, raising industry fears of a new strike following crippling work stoppages in 2020.

ID.me, a computer security firm which works with 22 states to combat unemployment fraud and successfully helps workforce agencies identify legitimate unemployment claimants, estimates 20% of the fraud is linked to breached personal data, up to 10% is through social engineering, and 2.5% are linked to face matching, where a criminal tries to use a mask, video, or image of the victim.

The tourist attraction is set to close in mid-April, according to reports.

The IRS is planning to automatically process refunds for out-of-work Americans who received unemployment benefits last year and filed their 2020 returns before a new law waived federal taxes on the first $10,200 in aid. 

The head of the IRS warned this week of potential delays to the launch of the new monthly child tax credit payment program authorized under President Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.

The gripes come from a disgruntled group of 13 first-year analysts in Goldman’s investment banking unit who surveyed themselves about their work woes — and then organized them into a detailed PowerPoint presentation that has since spilled onto social media.

U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged the co-founders of uBiome Inc, a San Francisco biotechnology startup, with defrauding investors about its ability to expand clinical tests to monitor gut health and obtain reimbursements from insurers.