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30 Nov

Generational Reset of Minimum Wage

by Barry Ritholtz
    I kinda buried the lede last week in my Structural or Transitory? post; we looked at a few inflation elements, including...

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19 Nov

Who Is Quitting and Why?

by Barry Ritholtz
Quits: Total NonFarm Payrolls Quits: Professional & Business Services     To hear an audio spoken word version of this...

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9 Nov

Productivity Is Offseting Wage Gains

by Barry Ritholtz
50 Years of Productivity Gains     To hear an audio spoken word version of this post, click here.   There has been lots...

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1 Nov

Stagflation LOL

by Barry Ritholtz
    To hear an audio spoken word version of this post, click here.     “Stagflation Is All Anyone in Markets...

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8 Oct

The Radically Changing Labor Market

by Barry Ritholtz
  To hear an audio spoken word version of this post, click here.   “If economists get this month’s NFP number...

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28 Sep

20 Fastest Growing Jobs: 2020-2030

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: Visual Capitalist     What are the jobs projected to grow the fastest from 2020 to 2030? A combination of clean energy,...

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1 Sep

Cutting Unemployment Benefits Does Not Increase Employment

by Barry Ritholtz
    In response to employee shortages and hiring difficulties, 25 states in America ended enhanced unemployment insurance...

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14 Jul

Why It’s So Hard to Get Restaurant Workers Back…

by Barry Ritholtz
Last week, I discussed part of the reasons many low paying jobs were going unfilled: many people in those industries used the lock down...

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9 Jul

Elvis (Your Waiter) Has Left the Building

by Barry Ritholtz
    An endless series of articles have been discussing America’s Labor shortages, especially in foodservice and...

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20 Jun

On the Future of Work and Wages

by Barry Ritholtz
  Fun conversation with “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal on the shifting balance of power between employers and employees.  ...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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