Money & Jobs
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NV Energy customers, not shareholders, on the hook for employee bonuses
If Southern Nevadans expect better customer service from NV Energy, they’ll have to pay for it. That’s the message from Public Utilities Commissioner Randy Brown, who led the charge to have ratepayers, rather than shareholders, foot the bill for the utility’s employee bonuses.
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Bilingual resources in Las Vegas for no-cost 2024 tax prep
Tax prep is a challenge for all Americans, but it’s even more difficult for Spanish speakers with little to no English skills, especially if they don’t have the resources to pay for an expensive tax attorney.
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Sen. Rosen urges Senate Majority Leader Schumer to hold vote on tax cut package
Households benefiting from the changes to the child tax credit would see an average tax cut of $680 in the first year, according to estimates from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center.
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Entró en vigor el salario que “cambia la vida” de 13,000 Home Care Workers
Después de que el salario se haya estancado en alrededor de $11 por hora durante más de una década en el estado, y luego de años de fuerte defensa sindical, el nuevo salario mínimo ayudará a resolver la crisis de escasez de fuerza laboral para que la población de Nevada que envejece rápidamente y las…
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Lanza United Way of Southern Nevada subvenciones de impacto comunitario
United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) está iniciando el nuevo año abriendo solicitudes para su programa anual de Subvenciones de Impacto Comunitario. El programa destina los fondos comunitarios en esfuerzos caritativos para organizaciones que tengan impacto en el sur de Nevada. Los seleccionados recibirán apoyo financiero y organizativo y, al mismo tiempo, obtendrán reconocimiento en…
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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.
