Personnel

A help wanted sign is displayed in the window of a Brooklyn, New York business.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesCracks are forming in the U.S. labor market as some companies look to curb hiring while others are desperate for…

Shoppers walk past an Apple Store at Franklin Park Mall during Black Friday. Shoppers go to stores to take advantage of Black Friday sales during the COVID-19 pandemic.Stephen Zenner | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty ImagesA union vote…

The amount spent on financing education doesn't match the view that education is important, said Priyadarshani Joshi, a research officer on UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report team.Nobody would argue that education isn't…

Christian Smalls, founder of the Amazon Labor Union (ALU), speaks during a Senate Budget Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, May 5, 2022. The hearing is titled "Should Taxpayer Dollars Go to Companies that Violate…

A Starbucks barista fulfills an order in a South Philadelphia store.Mark Makela | ReutersStarbucks said it will hike wages for tenured workers and double training for new employees as the company and its CEO, Howard Schultz, seek to beat…

Plug Power Inc.’s long-time Chief Executive Andrew Marsh recorded total compensation of more than $52 million in 2021, a year after the fuel-cell systems company’s losses widened sevenfold but the stock skyrocketed…

If you're not back to the office already, you may be soon.After a five-month lull, likely due to the extremely contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus, new demand for office space jumped in March. Barring another major setback in…

Customers walk past an Apple logo inside of an Apple store at Grand Central Station in New York.Lucas Jackson | ReutersWorkers at an Apple store in Maryland are taking steps to unionize, according to The Washington Post. It's the third…

General Motors Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra speaks during a meeting hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden with private sector CEOs to discuss the Build Back Better agenda at the White House in Washington, U.S., January…

People shop in an Apple retail store in Grand Central Terminal, January 29, 2019 in New York City.Drew Angerer | Getty ImagesWorkers at Apple's flagship Grand Central Terminal retail store in New York City are taking steps to unionize,…