Americans Think An Hour Of Their Time Is Worth $240 Or 8 Times The Average US Salary

Americans Think An Hour Of Their Time Is Worth 0 Or 8 Times The Average US Salary

Financial services firm Empower’s March survey of 2,204 US adults revealed that the definition of wealth and happiness is rapidly shifting from earning money to valuing time. Around 63% of the survey respondents would feel wealthy if they got sufficient time with friends and family, and nearly 40% believe saving time is more important than … Read more

Real wages in Singapore grew 0.4% in 2023, similar to 2022

Real wages in Singapore grew 0.4% in 2023, similar to 2022

All industries and all types of employees experienced wage growth last year, the ministry said, though it pointed out that the changes were smaller than in the year before. The wage growth of senior management employees was 4.6 per cent, while rank-and-file and junior management employees experienced 4.8 per cent and 6.3 per cent wage … Read more

UK Wage Growth Continues To Slow And Threaten Labour Market

UK Wage Growth Continues To Slow And Threaten Labour Market

Once again, wage growth has slowed in the UK jobs market. Today, according to the Office for National Statistics, the annual rate of growth in earnings, including annual bonuses, has slowed to 6.5 per cent. The data shows a massive slowing since the summer of last year, when wage growth was at its highest, measuring … Read more