Tag: Jobs

A person walks toward a Home Depot in Nashville, Tenn.

Red Alert Politics

Home Depot pledges donation to tighten skills gap

Brendan Pringle · March 14, 2018 5:47 pm

Thousands of teachers and school personnel demonstrate at the capitol in Charleston, W.V., on March 05, the eighth day of the statewide teacher strike.

In West Virginia teacher strike, principled lawmakers held strong

Jason Huffman · March 14, 2018 4:01 am

Business Roundtable warns Trump that tariff threats are a ‘recipe for disaster’

James Langford · March 13, 2018 6:08 pm

JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon attends a meeting at the Business Roundtable Headquarters in Washington.

Big business CEO expectations soar to record high

Joseph Lawler · March 13, 2018 2:41 pm

President Donald Trump, left, greets Rick Saccone after speaking in Coraopolis, Pa.

Trump: Rick Saccone win in Pennsylvania’s special election would boost ‘raging’ economy

Katelyn Caralle · March 13, 2018 1:00 pm

Donald Trump Jr.: ‘It’s important to elect Republicans who will work with the president’

Salena Zito · March 13, 2018 12:45 am

Labor groups have popularized the idea that tip-pooling regulations will cause restaurant owners to pocket tips instead of redistributing them. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Labor unions’ self-interested scheme to abolish tipping

Jennifer Schellenberg · March 12, 2018 5:01 am

A woman walks by a huge screen showing U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, in Tokyo, Friday, March 9, 2018. After a year of threats and diatribes, U.S. President Donald Trump and third-generation North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un have agreed to meet face-to-face for talks about the North's nuclear program.(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

Washington Secrets

Weekly Trump Report Card: ‘B’ for jobs, economy, Kim meeting

Paul Bedard · March 10, 2018 2:33 pm

Young people are putting more and more of a focus on diversity. (iStock)

Do workplaces need technology to ‘police’ inclusivity?

Brendan Pringle · March 10, 2018 5:01 am

A failure to see the believability in working class people supporting President Trump validates Roseanne Barr's apparent goal for her eponymous show. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

‘Roseanne’ reboot knocked for inconsistency of working-class champion supporting Trump

Emily Jashinsky · March 9, 2018 9:02 pm

President Trump's proclamation will apply a 25 percent tariff to most steel imports and a 10 percent tariff to most aluminum imports. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump under pressure to exempt energy industry from steel tariffs

John Siciliano · March 9, 2018 5:04 pm

A new survey found that 24 percent of individuals aged 18 to 30 with full-time jobs still get financial assistance from their parents when it comes to paying the bills. (iStock photo)

Survey: Nearly 1 in 4 millennials working full time still rely on their parents to pay bills

John Patrick · March 9, 2018 4:51 pm