More than 4 in 10 U.S. workers don’t take all their paid time off
About half of upper-income workers (51%) say they take off less time than offered, compared with 45% of middle-income workers and 41% of lower-income workers.
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About half of upper-income workers (51%) say they take off less time than offered, compared with 45% of middle-income workers and 41% of lower-income workers.
Through the first three quarters of 2023, retail e-commerce totaled $793.7 billion, or 14.9% of all retail sales.
A majority of U.S. adults say they’re bothered a lot by the feeling that some corporations (61%) and some wealthy people (60%) don’t pay their fair share.
About one-in-four Black households and one-in-seven Hispanic households had no wealth or were in debt in 2021, compared with about one-in-ten U.S. households overall.
The food stamp program is one of the larger federal social welfare initiatives, and in its current form has been around for nearly six decades.
While Black-owned businesses have grown significantly in the U.S. in recent years, they still make up a small share of overall firms and revenue.
After two of the largest U.S. banks collapsed in March, some have started to wonder if a new widespread banking crisis is coming.
While Black adults define personal and financial success in different ways, most see these measures of success as major sources of pressure in their lives.
Since 2000, there has been a downward trend in average effective tax rates for all but the richest taxpayers.
Black workers account for about 13% of all U.S. workers, including those who work full time, part time and are self-employed.
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