The pandemic is worsening the labor crunch in an industry that’s been short-handed for years.
The Economic Policy Institute estimates that number is at 12 million people.
Strong sales of big-ticket items like cars and business machinery are a positive sign, but they’re just one part of a much bigger equation.
As people in the U.S. flee wildfires and a hurricane, they may need a car, tank of gas, enough money for a hotel room or place to stay where they can socially distance.
Among his challenges are acquiring the right tools, performing enough tests and learning as much as possible about the global health threat.
“Every year throws a new challenge at us,” says Patrick Smith of Loftus Ranches, who is 10 days in to his harvest
A lot of older Americans rely on Social Security benefits to pay their bills.
They might not send employees on as many trips, even after COVID-19.
The pandemic isn’t abating and consumers are wary of the future, economists at The Conference Board say.
The Department of Education just extended temporary relief for borrowers with federally held student loans.
