After Capitol protests, COVID and more, 2021 must be a year of rebuilding. US construction industry is ready
As we look forward to a post-pandemic world, now is the time for the construction industry to do what it does best.
Stock futures rise on global recovery hopes
The U.S. economy is expected to have added a meager 71,000 new nonfarm jobs last month
Trump vs. Biden: Who is better for US economy?
Bipartisan panel on economic policy
Wayfair raising minimum wage for all US employees to at least $15 per hour
The increase affects full-time, part-time and seasonal employees across the company’s U.S. supply chain and customer service operations.
What explains market rally amid Capitol Hill chaos?
Bob Doll on market rally
Labor Department estimates $36B in improper unemployment payments in CARES Act
The Department of Labor's Office of the Inspector General estimates that at least $36 billion worth of unemployment payments expended as of Nov. 7 may have been invalid.
Congress pumping money into businesses is 'foolish' path to economic recovery: Brenberg
Brian Brenberg on economy, job market
Unemployment claims unexpectedly fall but layoffs remain elevated
The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits ticked lower last week as a rise in COVID-19 infections and new restrictions to help curb the spread of the virus weighed on the economy.
‘Terrible tragedy’ that protestors breached the Capitol: Morici
Peter Morici on protests, economic recovery
Is remote work here to stay?
Kristina Partsinevelos on post-pandemic work
Employment report could accelerate 'epic' stimulus package: Investment strategist
Brian Belski on his outlook for the market
Michelin scrapping 2,300 jobs over next three years
French tire maker Michelin said on Wednesday it would cut up to 2,300 jobs over three years as part of a new simplification and competitiveness plan in France, adding this would involve neither layoffs nor plant closures.
Labor Secretary Scalia: Independent contractor or employee? Final federal rule brings clarity to gig economy
Wednesday the Department of Labor published its final rule clarifying who is an independent contractor, rather than an employee covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act, or FLSA.
US companies slash jobs for the first time since April, ADP report shows
The ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday shed light on the labor market and how it's recovering from the coronavirus pandemic.
Slow NYC vaccine rollout upending banks’ plans to return workers to Manhattan: Gasparino
Charlie Gasparino on return to NYC offices
Macy's closing 45 more stores
Macy's has notified employees at roughly 45 of its stores that the locations will soon shut down.
Catholic schools offering in-person learning seeing spike in enrollment
Gerri Willis on catholic school enrollment
Costco coronavirus outbreak in Washington prompts demand for vaccine for frontline employees
Concerns from a union came after nearly 150 employees at a Costco in Washington have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Raising federal minimum wage amid coronavirus will be a ‘disaster’ for US business: Andy Puzder
Former CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder argues raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour depends on the Georgia Senate election.
Gun sales spiking in major cities as civil unrest continues across the US
Kristina Partsinevelos on gun permits



















