Spirit rejected JetBlue and wants to merge instead with Frontier, but where does that leave fliers? Here’s what we can expect so far.
Author: Charisse Jones, USA TODAY
Gas prices, inflation, make some want to work from home even as offices call workers back
Gas prices, parking and inflation lead some employees to want to work from home even as more offices start to reopen.
Customer service workers endure abuse, threats, from hostile callers, report says
Of the roughly 3 million customer service agents in the U.S., about 1.2 million exit those jobs every year, and abusive customers are a key reason.
Amid calls for more diversity and inclusion, a Black UCLA student seeks a place in the financial industry
As critics call on the financial industry to reflect the nation’s diversity, a Black UCLA student seeks a spot in banks pledging inclusion and equity.
Where have the manufacturing jobs gone as U.S. factories closed?
The U.S. has lost more than 5 million manufacturing jobs within the past 25 years, taking a particularly heavy toll on workers of color.
As manufacturing jobs decline, some workers struggle to climb into the middle class
The U.S. has lost more than 5 million manufacturing jobs, hindering the financial mobility of workers without a college degree, says new report
‘Almost impossible’: Latinos open businesses faster than any other group but face hurdles
Latino entrepreneurs launch more businesses than any other group but close their doors at a faster rate than whites amid hurdles, according to report
Latinos in U.S. often live in ‘deserts’ where adequate housing, groceries are hard to find
Latinos in the U.S. are often concentrated in areas that lack consumer services ranging from adequate housing to healthcare, according to new report.
Apple tops $3 trillion in value, becoming the first U.S. company to hit that peak
Apple, the maker of the ubiquitous iPhone, was briefly worth more than $3 trillion Monday, becoming the first U.S. company to reach that value.
Stole something? IRS says stolen property and bribes must be reported as income
Did you steal a car in 2021? The IRS says stolen property, bribes and money earned from other illegal activities need to be reported on your taxes