Back to News
Retail news

Treasury report questions how free the labor market is

A lack of competition in the job market means that American workers earn 15 to 25 percent of what they could make in a more open environment, according to a report released earlier this week by the Treasury Department. The report finds that employers use a variety of practices to limit workers' options when it comes to trading jobs, including noncompete and nondisclosure agreements, as well as no poaching deals.

The RetailWire Daily

A daily briefing with the retail news, expert perspective, and business context to bring into your next meeting.

Want to know more? Learn more

Discussion Thread0