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‘Millions of women suffering in silence’: Female workers want menopause benefits, so why are they so rare?
Not enough workplaces recognize menopause as a legitimate reason to take sick days or cover treatment expenses, female employees said…
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CDC says sick leave can prevent food poisoning. But how many workers actually get paid time off? It may shock you.
Ever feel like your world has turned upside down — and not in a good way — after you eat…
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How many working Americans need food stamps? The answer may surprise you.
The debt-ceiling deal struck by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over the weekend contains many compromises for…
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The price of one Memorial Day barbecue essential has soared 28% since last year. It’s not meat or vegetables.
If you plan to barbecue this weekend, here’s some good news: You’ll get slightly more beef for your buck. However,…
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Where did laid-off tech and media workers go? They’ve found jobs in these industries.
Americans are job hopping, although not always by choice. More than 199,000 global technology-sector employees have been laid off since…
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Most Americans aren’t happy with how much income tax they paid this year and how to invest in one of the hottest stock market sectors while cutting your risk
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Most Americans aren’t happy with how much income tax they paid this year…
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Pay ranges on job listings are widening. One economist calls it a ‘double-edged sword’ for job seekers.
Salary ranges are widening in certain jobs — particularly in technology hubs, and in states with pay-transparency laws. Jobs in…
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Apple Card savings account has an attractive 4.15% interest rate, but beware of these pitfalls before signing
Last month, Apple AAPL, -0.65% launched its new Apple Card savings account. It offers an attractive interest rate and allows…
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What happens if you can’t pay your taxes? IRS has a payment plan — but read this before you sign up.
April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to…
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You’re probably missing out on recent gains from non-U.S. stocks. Here’s why that needs to change.
You should keep more than 40% of your equity portfolio invested in non-U.S. stocks. That’s because the U.S. stock market…
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