Wages
Wages
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Dec 24, 2025
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4 min read
Paychecks On The Line As Student Loan Garnishment Returns
Federal student loan wage garnishment is returning, ending pandemic-era pauses and forcing defaulted borrowers to confront collections and repayment decisions.
Trump
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Dec 22, 2025
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Trump Promises Biggest Tax Refunds To Date As Withholding Changes Catch Up
The Trump administration predicts large 2026 refunds as slow withholding changes send overpaid income back to millions, making refund timing, not new money, the key issue.
Wages
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Oct 23, 2025
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5 min read
Shutdown Turbulence: Air Travel Faces Delays as Controllers Work Without Pay
Air traffic controllers are working without pay. Delays are growing. The shutdown is hitting air travel harder than most people realize.
Wages
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Aug 15, 2025
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5 min read
The Vanishing Career Path for Young College-Educated Men
Young men with degrees face 6% unemployment, higher than women or the national average, as male-heavy industries shrink and AI accelerates change.
Wages
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Jul 1, 2025
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3 min read
Home Depot Just Bet $5.5 Billion That America’s Cheap Labor Era Is Over
Home Depot’s $5.5 billion deal shows how immigration crackdowns are forcing big business to rethink labor, logistics, and supply chains.
Trump
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Jun 18, 2025
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4 min read
America First, Paychecks Up: Blue-Collar Wages Rise Fastest Since 1969
Blue-collar wages rose nearly 2% in five months under Trump, the fastest jump since 1969, driven by targeted policies and stable inflation.
Trump
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May 13, 2025
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3 min read
Trump’s 'No Tax on Tips' Plan Could Reshape Paychecks for Millions
A new bill from President Trump would remove taxes on tips and overtime pay, boosting take-home income but raising concerns over long-term costs.
Trump
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Apr 7, 2025
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4 min read
Trump’s Deportation Plan Could Mean a Pay Raise for U.S. Workers
Trump’s mass deportation plan could spike construction wages by up to 17%, forcing a reckoning over labor fairness, costs, and American workforce priorities.
Wages
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Feb 11, 2025
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3 min read
The Social Security Fairness Act: A Long-Overdue Win for Public Workers
After decades of reduced benefits, retired teachers, police officers, and firefighters are finally seeing justice as the Social Security Fairness Act restores their full retirement payouts.
Wages
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Jan 10, 2025
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3 min read
Longshoremen’s Union Reaches Deal to Prevent a Major Port Strike in the U.S.
U.S. Maritime Administration and the International Longshoremen’s Association Agree to Deal, Preventing a Looming Strike at American Ports
Wages
+7
Dec 30, 2024
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4 min read
US Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024 Amid Inflation, Housing Costs
A new report Friday revealed that more Americans were homeless this year compared to at any other point documented, as the U.S. looks ahead to address these concerns.
Wages
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Dec 27, 2024
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3 min read
Ukraine's War, America's Wallet: The Global Ripple Effect
The war in Ukraine strains Europe’s economy, reshapes U.S. foreign aid, and impacts global markets—revealing how distant conflicts affect American wallets and policies.
