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How leaders are working to address the racial wealth gap in Boston
A 2015 report was "a flare that went up and launched many efforts." -
‘Millionaire’s tax’ opponents launch campaign, cite potential impact on small business owners
“It increases taxes on tens of thousands of small business owners at the worst possible time in the economy,” said Dan Cence. -
The US jobs market continues its strong comeback from the pandemic
The U.S. job market remains red-hot.Employers added jobs 428,000 jobs in April, extending a remarkable comeback in the labor market. The unemployment rate… -
4 things to know as the Fed embarks on its biggest fight against inflation in years
The Federal Reserve is about to deliver its biggest punch yet in the fight against surging inflation.Policymakers start a two-day meeting on Tuesday, and… -
Baker administration plans relief for $1.6 billion in unemployment overpayments
Waivers and write-offs would help resolve almost three-quarters of the overpayments. -
Joe Biden and Democrats are struggling under weight of inflation
Biden's approval ratings are low, which could spell trouble for the midterm elections. -
Why there are growing fears the U.S. is headed to a recession
Warning lights are flashing for the U.S. economy.A growing number of forecasters now believe a recession is on the horizon as the Federal Reserve gears up… -
Chris Smalls started Amazon's 1st union. He's now heard from workers at 50 warehouses
Chris Smalls is president of the newly minted Amazon Labor Union.It is the behemoth company's first U.S. union, and was born on Friday after a dramatic… -
Boston re-extends inclusive tourism campaign amid pandemic recovery
The new ads play off the typical Boston accent. -
Young women earn more than young men in several U.S. cities
Women have been able to close the pay gap with men in several U.S. metropolitan areas, and have surpassed their male counterparts in many cities,…
