Money & Jobs
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OPINION: 6 things you can do to land that summer internship
Looking for work this summer? So are thousands of other students. Here are some tips you can use to give yourself a leg up on the competition. Students across Arizona are counting down the minutes to summer break, which means competition is heating up for summer jobs and internships. Research points to the many…
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Maricopa County is hiring over 2,000 workers for the 2024 primary election
Pay for the Maricopa County elections temporary positions ranges from $14.35 to $21 an hour.
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New aircraft conversion site in Marana to create over 300 jobs
Ascent Aviation Services has initiated the construction of two new wide-body aircraft hangars at Pinal Airpark in Marana.
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Biden makes 4 million more workers eligible for overtime pay
The US Department of Labor says updated regulations will increase income thresholds to ensure lower-income salaried employees are fairly compensated when they work more than 40 hours per week.
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Biden administration bans noncompete clauses for workers
The new rule bans new noncompete agreements for the vast majority of American workers and requires employers to let current and past employees know they won’t enforce them going forward. Companies will also be required to throw out existing noncompete agreements.
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Republicans push termination of economic growth agency, Democrats call for reform
The agency has been hailed as essential to combating past economic recessions, but has recently been criticized for wasteful spending on luxury gifts for business leaders.
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Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal
The change could potentially eliminate billions of dollars in fee revenue for the nation’s biggest banks, which were gearing up for a battle even before Wednesday’s announcement. Exactly how much revenue depends on which version of the new regulation is adopted.
