labor

  This morning we are discussing the labor market. Why is the labor market making news right now? Right now, the labor market is making news because it is on a tear, Last week, we learned the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits is closing in on a 44-year low, signaling that the job […]

Only two weeks into the new year, and Uber is in hot water again. The driving service is under fire after a New York City Uber driver refused to pick up a woman who was in labor. According to reports, David Lee and his wife called an Uber to the hospital, but the driver complained because the expectant […]

Our congratulations are going out to the Miami Heat’s Chris Bosh and his wife Adrienne as they welcomed a new little family member into their…

Indianapolis fast-food workers joined their counterparts nationwide in walking off the job today taking part in a strike protesting what they believe are insufficient wages. Many participants in the campaign are stating they should make at least $15 an hour, which is more than twice the $7.25 an hour minimum wage, which many fast-food employees […]

Kim Kardashian has given birth to a baby girl … TMZ has learned. Sources close to KK tell TMZ the baby and Kim are both in good health. We’re told Kim delivered the baby at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center this morning … 5 weeks sooner than originally planned. Our sources say BF Kanye West was there for the entire […]

If you are on Twitter, you know how fast a rumor can spread. Often, you will get reports of events on Twitter a little bit ahead of mass-media outlets…but you hafta make sure you keep a keen eye for what’s real and what isn’t. This weekend, Twitter fanned the flames on the rumor that  Jay-Z […]

Ne-Yo is about to become a father…I’ve just learned that his baby mama Monyetta just went into labor. According to the ybf.com, Ne-Yo and his mother Lorraine were hosting an event for Ne-Yo’s foundation tonight at the David Yurman boutique in Atlanta at Lenox Mall, and 5 minutes into the show, he thanked the crowd […]