World's largest 4-day workweek pilot program begins in UK
Over 3,300 employees across 71 U.K. companies began the six-month pilot program that explores a four-day workweek and its potential benefits.
Over 3,300 employees across 71 U.K. companies began the six-month pilot program that explores a four-day workweek and its potential benefits.
Two family businesses destroyed in Tampa riots after George Floyd' death reopen
The riots in Tampa that followed George Floyd’s death caused millions in property damage, and took an especially heavy toll on small, family-run businesses.
The riots in Tampa that followed George Floyd’s death caused millions in property damage, and took an especially heavy toll on small, family-run businesses.
Here's who has qualified for student loan forgiveness under Biden
The Biden administration has forgiven federal student debt through four major loan forgiveness programs, including PSLF and borrower defense.
The Biden administration has forgiven federal student debt through four major loan forgiveness programs, including PSLF and borrower defense.
Baby formula shortage: Out-of-stock rate continues to worsen, jumping to 73.5%
Abbott Nutrition's Sturgis, Michigan, facility is expected to restart production this week, but that still means products from the plant won't likely return to store shelves until at least mid-July.
Abbott Nutrition's Sturgis, Michigan, facility is expected to restart production this week, but that still means products from the plant won't likely return to store shelves until at least mid-July.
Economist projects interest rates to surpass 2007 levels as inflation slows
Economists from Credit Union National Association (CUNA) predict that the Federal Reserve's fight against inflation could send interest rates soaring and also spur a recession as soon as next year.
Economists from Credit Union National Association (CUNA) predict that the Federal Reserve's fight against inflation could send interest rates soaring and also spur a recession as soon as next year.
Biden cites strain on families from infant formula shortage
To ease the baby formula shortage, the Biden administration's strategy calls for importing foreign supplies and using the Defense Production Act to speed domestic production.
To ease the baby formula shortage, the Biden administration's strategy calls for importing foreign supplies and using the Defense Production Act to speed domestic production.
City of Seattle passes legislation that guarantees a minimum wage for delivery drivers
The Seattle City Council has unanimously passed legislation that would guarantee a minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers and gig workers, making it the first city in the nation to do so.
The Seattle City Council has unanimously passed legislation that would guarantee a minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers and gig workers, making it the first city in the nation to do so.
Amazon opens 1st physical clothing store in Los Angeles
Amazon’s brick-and-mortar clothing store, called Amazon Style, uses an app and QR codes to try and streamline the process of shopping.
Amazon’s brick-and-mortar clothing store, called Amazon Style, uses an app and QR codes to try and streamline the process of shopping.
'A complete nightmare': Tampa cigar shop plagued by fake Google reviews
A popular Tampa cigar bar has quickly become a fan favorite since it opened for business last year. But, a recent onslaught of negative reviews were able to drop her business' Google rating within 48 hours. Tech experts said negative fake reviews are a rising trend.
A popular Tampa cigar bar has quickly become a fan favorite since it opened for business last year. But, a recent onslaught of negative reviews were able to drop her business' Google rating within 48 hours. Tech experts said negative fake reviews are a rising trend.
Housekeepers struggle as US hotels ditch daily room cleaning
Many hotels across the United States have done away with daily housekeeping service, making what was already one of the toughest jobs in the hospitality industry even more grueling.
Many hotels across the United States have done away with daily housekeeping service, making what was already one of the toughest jobs in the hospitality industry even more grueling.
Chili’s restaurants using robot servers to make jobs easier for workers
Working in a restaurant is 'harder than ever before,' said Wade Allen of Brinker International
Working in a restaurant is 'harder than ever before,' said Wade Allen of Brinker International
CEO pay up 17% as profits, stocks soar; employees fall behind
Compensation for CEOs who run the largest companies in America jumped to an average of $14.5 million.
Compensation for CEOs who run the largest companies in America jumped to an average of $14.5 million.
Walmart expands drone delivery service to 6 US states
Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service this year and said customers can order anything totaling up to 10 pounds to be delivered in 30 minutes.
Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service this year and said customers can order anything totaling up to 10 pounds to be delivered in 30 minutes.
Should I refinance my mortgage now?
In some situations, refinancing your mortgage makes a lot of sense. Find out the best times to do it.
In some situations, refinancing your mortgage makes a lot of sense. Find out the best times to do it.
How to negotiate credit card debt
If you’re drowning in credit card debt, you might be able to settle with your creditors for less than you owe. Learn how to negotiate credit card debt.
If you’re drowning in credit card debt, you might be able to settle with your creditors for less than you owe. Learn how to negotiate credit card debt.
Netflix lays off 150 employees amid subscriber losses
Netflix said the positions represent 2% of the streaming company’s total workforce, which includes nearly 11,000 employees. Most of the employees were U.S.-based.
Netflix said the positions represent 2% of the streaming company’s total workforce, which includes nearly 11,000 employees. Most of the employees were U.S.-based.
Tampa smoothie shop offers organic alternatives
A South Tampa restaurant is giving customers healthy, organic alternatives to fast food.
A South Tampa restaurant is giving customers healthy, organic alternatives to fast food.
Verizon raises fees for wireless service, adds new charge for businesses
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
Pinellas County non-profit develops next generation of tech entrepreneurs
A Tampa Bay pitch competition is helping young entrepreneurs turn ideas into real products.
A Tampa Bay pitch competition is helping young entrepreneurs turn ideas into real products.
Remote work may ‘improve resiliency of employees,’ study finds
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of Hurricane Harvey on workplace productivity among displaced employees.
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of Hurricane Harvey on workplace productivity among displaced employees.