Rebecca Greenfield
Your pay is probably going down next year
NEW YORK - Despite the improving economy, companies have stubbornly withheld salary increases over the past few years, opting to fatten the bonus pool instead....
The 3% raise is pathetic. Why are we still getting it?
NEW YORK - For the fourth year in a row, the annual pay raise awarded to U.S. employees will hold steady at 3 percent,...
Worker hours are more unpredictable than ever
What a job looks like has changed for many people since the recession. In general, things are looking up: Both unemployment and jobless claims...
This is the work benefit new graduates really want
In the last year, more and more companies have started offering their employees cash to pay off student loans as part of benefits packages....
Forget raises. Employers lean on health benefits to retain workers
NEW YORK - Wages are still stagnant, yet employers have found something else to help attract and retain employees: health-care benefits. A good insurance...
How Narragansett became cool again
PROVIDENCE - When Mark Hellendrung bought the Narragansett Brewing Co. in 2005, close to nobody drank the 125-year-old New England lager.
Gone were the...











