Stock Market Today: S & P 500 jumps, but ends week in red as June Fed rate cut fades By
Investing.com-- The S&P 500 snapped a two-week wining streak despite a strong rally Friday as a stronger-than-expected jobs report didn't stoke a jump in wages, adding to hopes of a soft landing for the economy. At 16:00 ET (21:00 GMT), rose 307 points, or 0.80%, rose 1.1%, and added 1.2%. All…#nonfarm #junefed #treasury #apple #iphone #teslainc #modely #model2 #johnsonjohnson #shockwavemedical (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

End of NHS strikes in sight as consultants on six-figure salaries finally accept pay deal that will give them up to an extra £20,000 each
The British Medical Association (BMA) said its members in England voted in favour of the new pay offer by 83 per cent. Consultants have taken strike action over the past year. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pay rise for thousands of NHS staff already overdue
The government has let down hundreds of thousands of “demoralised” NHS staff after yet again failing to honour the due date for their annual pay increase, says UNISON today (Friday). The union has written to health secretary Victoria Atkins to say government delays are to blame for workers not receiving their 2024/25 wage rise, which was due on Easter Monday. With the cost-of-living crisis far from over, the government’s silence on NHS pay means health staff remain in the dark about how to budget, adds the union. And with ministers choosing the lengthy NHS pay review body process over direct talks with unions, st...
Source: UNISON Health care news - April 4, 2024 Category: UK Health Authors: Anthony Barnes Tags: News Press release nhs pay pay review body Source Type: news

Outrage over California ’s new fast-food minimum wage is hard to stomach
Ingrid Vilorio, a cook at a Jack in the Box restaurant in Hayward, California, is getting a raise this week, courtesy of a state law that took effect Monday boosting the wages of fast-food workers in the state to a minimum of $20 an hour. The extra money, she told me, would not go for luxuries. It…#ingridvilorio #hayward #usatoday #ingridjacques #mcdonalds #minneapolis #tiakoonse #uclalaborcenter #sanfranciscos #vilorio (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

McKinsey is paying some managers up to 9 months salary to leave
Companies are getting creative when it comes to cutting costs. To avoid harsh online criticism that comes with mass layoffs, organizations have done things like rescind job offers and put large swaths of employees on performance improvement plans in order to cut down on staff. Now consulting firm…#mckinseyco #sundaytimes #fortune #accenture #careernomad #andreslares #mckinsey #lindo #jeanohmanblack #patrickboyd (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

From Great Resignation To Great Stagnation
The Great Resignation generated much buzz – a time that saw employees quit en masse in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, unsatisfied with working conditions and low wages. Three years on, the resignation seems to have turned to stagnation. The University of Phoenix Career Institute released its…#greatresignation #careeroptimismindex #johnwoods #universityofphoenix #canbedone (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Salary and responsibilities of ARRS enhanced practice nurses revealed
‘Enhanced’ practice nurses employed through the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) can earn up to £70,330, it has been revealed. New guidance from NHS England has given more detail about what the new role entails and the qualifications needed – as well as the requirements of primary care networks (PCNs) for implementing the post as... Read moreThe post Salary and responsibilities of ARRS enhanced practice nurses revealed appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - April 2, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news

It ’s getting even harder to find full-time work. So more people are taking second part-time jobs
Over the last two years, growth in wages and salaries have not kept up with rises in the cost of living. The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates the cost of living for the average “employee household” rose by 16.7% in the two years up to December 2023. In contrast, average wages, as measured…#finder #bureauofstatistics #australian #labouraccounts #labourforcesurvey #labourdynamics #albanese #fairworkcommission (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tech hiring is down. Is AI to blame?
Once upon a time, working in tech was the place to be. Salaries were high, demand was booming, and careers felt secure. Now though, that story is changing. While the tech sector added more than 260,000 jobs in 2022, last year it grew by a mere 700 jobs, and that number is expected to shrink even…#bellelin #marketplace #kristinschwab #openai #learnai (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US scientists are leaving academia. That ’s bad news for drug companies
Scientists in the United States, especially those in the biomedical fields, are increasingly leaving the world of academia for better-paying industry jobs amid stagnant federal funding and low wages. It’s a troubling sign for the future of US-based medical research and development at…#nih #donnaginther #universityofkansas #rna #nobelprize #katalinkariko #wiredmagazine #pfizer #ginther #nsf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Americans need a six-figure salary to afford a typical home in nearly half of U.S. states
If you want to buy a house this year, it’ll require a larger slice of your income. It’s a harsh reality that Allison Dunbar, a product development coordinator and aspiring homeowner in Pittsburgh, quickly realized while speaking to her oldest brother about his homebuying experience in the same…#allisondunbar #pittsburgh #bankrate #districtofcolumbia #northeast #hawaii #massachusetts #south #midwest #mississippi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Are you a ‘wealthy’ retiree? How to tell if you’re in the 1% without a salary
Many people­ view retireme­nt as a wonderful time, where­ years of effort and hard work have hopefully led you to a re­laxed and financially secure life­. But what does it mean to actually be wealthy in re­tirement? Is it just about how much money you have­, or is there more to financial…#geoffreyschmidt #federalreserveboards #valued #nest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘I walked away from my $170K job’: This accountant quit at 41 to live off dividends from his $1.25 million portfolio
After landing a big promotion, a corner office and a salary that would make most Americans weep with joy, accountant Jeff Teeples decided he had everything he needed from the corporate world. • None Commercial real estate has beaten the stock market for 25 years — but only the super rich could buy…#jeffteeples #nonecommercial #walmartwholefoods #kroger #usfed #jeffbezos #youtuberarigutman #teeples #boeing #uscensusbureau (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

America's'deskless' hourly wage workers will reveal the most about how AI changes jobs
Health-care aide is among the hourly, shift-based jobs expected to see a boom in the next decade. The impact of AI may be widespread, but it remains unclear how much it will help workers. Despite attracting a lot of attention in job market coverage, the world is not made up of salary-earning data…#silvijamartincevic #aidisruption #doughammond #randstadusa #hammond #branch #acehardware #dutchbroscoffee #bls #legion (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can negotiating tactics help close the gender pay gap?
The gender pay gap hasn’t closed much in the last 20 years • Societal issues such as gender bias and unequal work at home must be addressed to close the gap • In the short-term, negotiating salary can help women close the gap Statistics Canada’s latest Labour Force Survey shows that the gender…#societal #statisticscanadas #labourforcesurvey #pewresearchcenter #jillianclimie #thoughtfulco #linkedin #wordle (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news