Money & Jobs
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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.
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Conversó la secretaria interina del Trabajo con empleados latinos
La secretaria interina compartió la mesa con trabajadores de Las Vegas, antes de presentarse en una de las sesiones de trabajo de la Consumer Electronics Show en la que agradeció a los organizadores por permitir un gran debate sobre cómo pueden preservarse los derechos de los trabajadores y la innovación. “Los trabajadores deberían tener un…
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Vegas culinary workers get 32% pay raises over five years under new contracts
The culinary union won a 32% pay increase for its members over five years, with workers receiving a 10% bump in pay during the first year of their new contract.
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Culinary union reaches ‘historic’ deals with MGM, Caesars, and Wynn
The union says that the proposed five-year contracts will provide workers with historic wage increases, reduced workloads and other unprecedented wins.
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Vegas residents face traffic nightmare ahead of Formula 1 race
Bus routes that normally take minutes are taking almost an hour through Las Vegas Boulevard, as the city undergoes massive construction projects in preparation for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix next week.
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No relief in sight for Nevadans paying high auto insurance rates
The state and insurance industry provided car owners with a lot of explanations, but little hope.
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Nevada joins IRS free ‘Direct File’ pilot program
Nevada joined 12 other states in the IRS’ new direct and free filing pilot program for the 2024 tax season, the IRS announced last week. For states like Nevada that don’t have state income taxes, this means that taxpayers can file their returns for free if they meet the requirements.
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Op-ed: Street vendors are the heart and soul of our community
Many Nevada families rely on street vending to make ends meet. In an op-ed, Clark County resident Samuel Cano shares his family’s vending story and celebrates the importance of Senate Bill 92, which will help bring vendors out of the shadows.
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Southwest Gas seeks record general rate hike request
The company is seeking to raise rates by $61 million or 6.6% in Southern Nevada, where the average residential bill is slated to increase $8.14 a month, and $4.50 a month for apartments and condos.
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Amazon contratará a 5,500 empleados en Nevada para la temporada decembrina
Inicia contratación de trabajadores para la temporada navideña en el sur de Nevada. Amazon anunció que contratará a más de 5.000 empleados en Nevada con el objetivo de prepararse y hacer frente a la próxima temporada navideña.
