Bank of America raises minimum wage to $21 per hour

Oct 11, 2021

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Bank of America is now paying their US workforce, which is nearly three times the federal minimum wage of $7.25 which has not changed in dozens of years even when the majority of Americans support an increase in pay. The announcement of the pay hike came on Wednesday after Bank of America's pledge ...

Job creation slows down with just 194,000 jobs added last month

Oct 11, 2021

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The economic recovery in the US has hit another roadblock with employers adding just 194,000 jobs in September according to the data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This is another sign that covid has been hampering the recovery greatly. Job growth has been dramatically falling since Aug ...

Gulf War era veterans employment statistics

Oct 11, 2021

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According to the recent reports published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Gulf Era War Veterans make up 7.4 million of the civil population of America. The Gulf War is divided into two segments, Gulf War I from August 1990 to August 2001 and Gulf War II from September 2001 to the present. ...

Are some Americans being "left behind" in the employment scenario?

Oct 11, 2021

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As millions of Americans return back to work and we look forward to a complete job recovery, such a rebound may not be as easy as we think. The fact remains that this rebound might not come easily to some people. Data shows that people without a college degree and Black women have so far the least ...

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