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Biden easily won Virginia in the 2020 presidential election. But things look a lot different this year.
A new Fox News survey of Virginia voters showed Biden and Trump tied with 48% support, a developmen…
John L. Dorman
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Looking for a career change? What the new Goldilocks labor market means for job seekers and workers
Job quitting and wage growth aren't that dramatic anymore. However, it's a good labor market for jo…
Madison Hoff
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How Stanley went from making sturdy bottles for laborers to becoming an 'it' status symbol, and causing chaos at Target stores across the US
After over 100 years targeting men with its functional bottles for laborers and outdoor recreationi…
Grace Dean
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The 4-day workweek could be here sooner than you think
The shorter workweek has gained rapid momentum in recent years, spurred on by a post-pandemic socie…
Erin Snodgrass
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A 28-year-old Mexican laborer died from heat exposure on his 1st day working at a farm in Florida. The labor department say his death could have been prevented.
The worker spent around five hours working in intense heat before his co-workers "found him unrespo…
Grace Dean
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Biden repeatedly derided Trump's tenure in office in a Labor Day speech: 'The great real estate builder … he didn't build a damn thing'
President Joe Biden spoke to a crowd of union workers before a Labor Day parade in Philadelphia on …
Madison Hall
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The US is right around the corner from recovering the jobs lost during the pandemic
The economy is 524,000 payrolls away from hitting the job count it boasted in February 2020. If hir…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan
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The US added 372,000 jobs in June, beating forecasts as the economy edges closer to pre-crisis employment
Hiring slowed slightly throughout the economy last month as interest rates leaped higher and inflat…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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More workers had their hours cut to part-time in May as businesses reversed some of their hiring plans
The number of Americans involuntarily working part-time rose by 295,000 to 4.3 million last month, …
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Bernie Sanders and AOC had an 'immediate' bond after their first meeting, book says
"Every time Bernie spoke with her, he would get off the phone and say, 'Ari, she is so smart,'" Ari…
John L. Dorman
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The hiring recovery unexpectedly surged in January with 467,000 jobs added as the Omicron wave peaked
The US economy added 467,000 jobs in January, according to government data published Friday. That b…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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This jobs rebound is blowing past recoveries out of the water
After 24 months of recovery, US employment is just 1.4% lower than pre-crisis. It took 67 months to…
Ben Winck
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China is getting hyped over a suggestion that people get more than 5 days of paid time off
A member of the National People's Congress went viral after proposing that young workers get an ext…
Matthew Loh
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In a neverending pandemic, the economy is winning
Hiring and productivity stayed up despite Omicron gripping America. It's a sign the economy is cont…
Hillary Hoffower,Juliana Kaplan
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The best Labor Day furniture sales to shop this weekend
If you're looking for great deals on furniture, you'll find huge savings during these Labor Day wee…
Jada Wong
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Labor Day sales 2020: Everything you need to know and the best deals to shop this weekend
Today is Labor Day, which means you can take advantage of many end-of-summer and Labor Day sales fr…
Insider Inc.
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A college in upstate New York is shortening the work week to 32 hours, but pay and benefits are staying the same
"Work will be more satisfying to our employees if they're more rested and they feel happier about t…
Juliana Kaplan
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The jobs report has a silver lining: Wages are continuing to grow sharply for American workers
America's lowest paid workers got a 14.1% raise in the past year as employers have had to use the "…
Juliana Kaplan,Andy Kiersz
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December jobs report is the worst of 2021 as US creates just 199,000 new payrolls during Omicron chaos
The December job gain fell well short of the median forecast of 450,000 and marked a slight slowdow…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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Nearly 1 million Americans plan to fly to Florida over Labor Day weekend. An epidemiologist warns they could undo efforts to contain COVID-19 just before schools reopen.
Travel is down overall for Labor Day Weekend, but many fo the 6 million Americans who are flying ar…