Philadelphia has a complex and antiquated tax system that has long been criticized for driving employers and jobs away from Philadelphia by making it expensive to conduct business in the City. The centerpiece of the Philadelphia tax system is the Philadelphia wage tax, which raised more than $1.6...
"But it is not necessarily true that income means the same thing in the Constitution and the act.A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and contentaccording to the circumstances and the time in which it is u...
When applying for a new job, stop answering questions about your salary history, which perpetuate the gender wage gap. Nine places, including California, Massachusetts, New York City and Philadelphia have banned employers from inquiring about past pay. If you're faced with a question about salary...
"I had tariffs, and yet I had no inflation," Trump said during the debate in Philadelphia. "Look, we've had a terrible economy because inflation — which is really known as a country-buster — it breaks up countries." A tariff hike to 60% on Chinese imports and 10 to 20% on all ...
Faberman of the Philadelphia Fed and John Haltiwanger of the University of Maryland—take a deep dive into Labor Department data and come up with an estimate of what they call ‘recruiting intensity,’ a measure of employers’ vacancy-filling efforts including advertising, screening and wage ...
Yes, the open container can be locked in the trunk of the car, where it is unable to be accessed by the driver or a passenger. You can also, which seems to me to be an odd way around this law, if you are on foot, or on the train, you can put your container of alcohol into...
Vivian Hunt is a senior partner in the London office, and Bob Sternfels is the next global managing partner of McKinsey & Company. Haiyang Zhang is a consultant based in the Philadelphia office. This report was edited by Lisa Renaud, executive editor with the McKinsey...
. We lived in a large single home in the suburbs across the river from Philadelphia in South Jersey, with two kids and two dogs. By that year, I realized that the man I married was NOT someone I wanted to spend the rest of my life with and I told him to leave in March. He ...
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, June 22, 2024, in Philadelphia. Trump is seeking to distance himself from a plan for a massive overhaul of the federal government drafted by some of his administration officials. ...
This is an example of how unions are making history today, but unions have existed for hundreds of years. The first recorded workers’ strike in the United States was in 1768 by journeymen tailors protesting unfair wages. Not long after, in 1794, shoemakers in Philadelphia formed what was cal...