Barclays and RBS pay more than 500 staff over one million pounds
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Barclays and RBS paid more than 500 staff over 1 million pounds ($1.5 million) in 2012, a year when both were embroiled in rate rigging and mis-selling scandals.
http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/MIY0i3m8KZE/us-barclays-pay-idUSBRE92713G20130308
The Minimum Wage Quandary
The minimum wage ? that hardy perennial issue dividing liberals and conservatives ? is once again bubbling.
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/SIG=14nl9pici/*http%3A//us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/topfinstories/SIG=12kjt7cod/*http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/blogs/the-exchange/minimum-wage-quandary-021459759.html?l=1
Mark Cassello: Obama’s Lip Service to the Poor
Inciting a partisan brawl over the minimum wage is clearly political posturing on the part of the Democrats rather than a sincere attempt to solve a deepening problem.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-cassello/obamas-lip-service-to-the_b_2821554.html
A U.S. CEO Trashes French Workers. He’s Wrong. So Are the French
An American tire executive and a French minister are in a nasty spat over French workers–and both have their facts wrong
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-21/u-dot-s-dot-ceo-insults-french-workers-dot-hes-wrong-dot-so-are-the-french#r=rss