– The Washington Post

A growing fight between the White House and Republicans over workers and incentives has cast a new light on the labor market.

– Bloomberg

As the economy marches away from cash—a trend hastened by the growth of digital alternatives and, more recently, by sanitary concerns over COVID-19—and electronic transaction fees take bigger bites out of retailers’ sales, a small but increasing number of businesses are nudging their customers in the other direction.

– Initiative for Policy Dialogue

In both cases, counterintuitive reports about employers not able to find the workers they need really captured the public’s imagination. But a look under the hood reveals that beyond the anecdotes there is little evidence of a real shortage.

– The Wall Street Journal

CEOs and employers are seen as leading more than marketers and brands in making change on racial issues, a new survey suggests.