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‘Work until we die?’ Independent readers outraged over retirement age review

Liz Kendall’s pension review has drawn backlash from readers who say they’re ‘being punished for doing everything right’ and ...

New study finds the gender earnings gap could be halved if we reined in the long hours often worked by men

A new study of heterosexual couples in Australia and Germany reveals the economic costs to women when their partners work long hours.

5 Jobs That Are More Lucrative Than You Think

We found 5 jobs that pay at least $95k on average, and up to almost $300k, on average. It's likely you had no clue these particular professions paid this well.
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Four-day workweek makes for healthier, more satisfied workers

A new international study found that a four-day workweek with no loss of pay significantly improved worker well-being, ...
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Biggest trial of four-day work week finds workers are happier and feel just as productive

Compressing five days of work into four can create stress, but the benefits outweigh the downsides, sprawling study shows.

More men are returning to the office. Here's why that matters for women.

According to the Department of Labor, men are returning to the office in greater numbers than women. That could become an ...

Booming Colorado cities need full-time councils, but pay can’t increase until that happens (Editorial)

City Manager Jason Batchelor, who requested the raises for his bosses, is right that the job overseeing one of the nation’s ...