By Jaewon Kang Prices are rising as high demand runs up against constraints on the availability of goods and services across the U.S. economy. Price tags on consumer goods from processed meat to dishwashing products have risen by double-digit percentages from a year ago, according to NielsenIQ. Whirlpool Corp. freezers and dishwashers and Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. lawn and garden products are also getting costlier, the companies say. Some consumers are feeling stretched. Kaitlyn Vinson, a program manager in Denver, said her recent $275 bill at a Costco Wholesale Corp. store, which included razors and cotton pads on top of her typical grocery list, was more expensive than usual. Ms. Vinson said she switched from buying fresh to frozen fruit and vegetables because they are less expensive and last longer.
Apr 13, 2021
CASE you missed it. 100 Best Companies To Work For
Are you looking for a new job and want to make sure you find a good company this time? Well, “Fortune” and Great Places To Work have just made things a little easier, with their annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, although whether they’re hiring is another story.
The mag compiled their list using a variety of employee surveys, from over half a million workers.
Employees weighed in on things like how trustworthy, caring and fair a company is in times of crisis, as well as employees physical, emotional and financial health; and the company s community impact.
Apr 13, 2021
Are you looking for a new job and want to make sure you find a good company this time? Well, “Fortune” and Great Places To Work have just made things a little easier, with their annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, although whether they’re hiring is another story.
The mag compiled their list using a variety of employee surveys, from over half a million workers.
Employees weighed in on things like how trustworthy, caring and fair a company is in times of crisis, as well as employees physical, emotional and financial health; and the company s community impact.
Apr 13, 2021
Are you looking for a new job and want to make sure you find a good company this time? Well, “Fortune” and Great Places To Work have just made things a little easier, with their annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, although whether they’re hiring is another story.
The mag compiled their list using a variety of employee surveys, from over half a million workers.
Employees weighed in on things like how trustworthy, caring and fair a company is in times of crisis, as well as employees physical, emotional and financial health; and the company s community impact.
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Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) as 2021’s Best Company to Work For, while
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) topped the publication’s list as the Best Big Company to Work For.
Methodologies: In determining this year’s lists, Fortune partnered with the analytics firm Great Place to Work, which surveyed more than a half-million employees about their company’s handling of multiple issues such as crisis management, workforce relations and community involvement.
This year’s lists included corporate responses to several of the distinctive challenges impacting 2020, including the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic recession, as well as the social unrest following the death of George Floyd.