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Chipotle raises wages amid expansion plans, as companies compete for workers

Chipotle said that a wage increase of about $2 an hour per employee means that salaries for its crew will average $15 an hour by the end of June, although entry-level wages at the company will be $11 an hour......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 10th, 2021

Biden to let Trump’s H1-B visa ban expire in win for tech companies

President Joe Biden plans to allow a pandemic-related ban on visas for certain temporary workers, enacted by former President Donald Trump, to expire Wednes.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 31st, 2021

Amazon to pilot in-person health care in Baltimore area as it prepares to sell Amazon Care services

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) plans to begin selling the health care service it provides to its employees to other companies and their teams — and the D.C. and Baltimore areas will be its testing ground for part of the expansion. The compan.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

Amazon Targets Disruption Via Internal Healthcare Service Expansion: FT

Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) targets expansion of its internal healthcare service to other companies. It plans to launch video calls with doctors to tap millions of U.S. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 18th, 2021

Newsmakers Spotlight: Chris Deitz on Promoting Growth During the Pandemic

Chris Dietz is the executive vice president of Global Operations for Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE), where he leads expansion plans by growing and managing the company’s international footprint. Here, Dietz offers insigh.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaMar 12th, 2021

Dallas company raises $10M, eyes expansion amid growth

A cybersecurity company attracted fresh funding after landing backing last year. Cyber Defense Labs in Dallas raised $10 million this year with additional funding expected, according to Katy Montgomery, executive vice president for corporate a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 8th, 2021

: U.K. plans to hike corporate taxes in move to pay for COVID spending splurge

Companies investing in the U.K. will be offered a tax break, the program to support workers salaries will be extended, and a new infrastructure bank will be created......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 4th, 2021

Atlanta marketing startup Terminus raises $90M for international expansion

Terminus aims to provide an all-in-one platform for account-based marketing so companies can better target potential clients......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 25th, 2021

Denver software company raises $100M, plans to double U.S. workforce

The funding will be used to fuel the company's growth, as it meets increased demand for cloud data integration for global enterprise companies like Amazon, Siemens, Subway, Novartis, Slack, and Accenture......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 16th, 2021

Rad Power Bikes raises $150M to fuel global expansion

The Seattle-based electric bike company plans to double its employee count this year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 5th, 2021

Joe Biden"s plan to increase the minimum wage to $15 won"t just help workers: A new study finds that lower wages cost taxpayers over $100 billion a year

The pay bump would give raises to over 20 million workers - and could provide relief for public safety net programs. President-.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 15th, 2021

Chipotle aims to hire 15,000 during first nationwide jobs event of 2021

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said Monday that it aims to hire 15,000 workers during the Coast To Coast Career Day, taking place on Jan. 14. This is the first national hiring event of 2021. "Chipotle's continued expansion and internal growth are key drive.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 11th, 2021

: New U.S. rule could boost ‘gig economy’ companies while costing American workers billions

The U.S. Department of Labor finalized a rule Wednesday that could be a boon to app-based gig companies while potentially costing American workers billions of dollars in lost wages and benefits......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 6th, 2021

: NBA star Kevin Love to cover stadium workers’ lost wages from the pandemic

Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert has also pledged money to help struggling workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 28th, 2020

Weight Watchers plans layoffs to save costs amid pandemic

WW International Inc. said late Friday it plans to lay off workers and eliminate jobs worldwide as it tries to cut costs.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 15th, 2020

Rush hospital system latest to make cuts amid COVID-19 financial struggles

The Rush University System for Health plans to not give raises this year and is asking executives to take .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 14th, 2020

Coinstar Plans Massive Expansion of Coinme Bitcoin ATMs as Usage Spikes 40%

Coinstar, the coin counting kiosk maker hosting 3,500 Coinme bitcoin ATMs, is considering doubling that count after a surge in usage amid the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMay 8th, 2020

"Friends In Weed" Looks To Help Budtenders And Local Restaurants Amid COVID-19

Friends in Weed (FIW) is a cannabis industry organization founded by four companies — Veritas, Olio, Cookies, and 1906 — to show gratitude to Colorado cannabis workers, while supporting local restaurants. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 30th, 2020

Food Supply Chain In Peril As Plants Close Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

As more than a dozen meat processing plants and packaged food companies shutter operations because of infected workers, truck drivers, pork producers and egg farmers say they are running out of options amid the coronavirus pandemic. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 23rd, 2020

California food workers will get extra paid sick leave amid coronavirus crisis

Food sector companies in California that employ 500 or more workers will be required to offer two weeks of additional paid sick leave to workers during the coronavirus crisis under an executive order signed by .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 16th, 2020

On Semiconductor plans layoffs amid restructuring due to COVID-19

ON Semiconductor Corp., one of the Valley's cornerstone technology companies, intends to terminate 475 employees across its global footprint as it grapples with the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The plans were revealed Thursday in a .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2020