We need to shift how we viewed wages. There’s a cultural association between money and worth: The higher you’re paid, the more valuable of a person you are. But that association is arbitrary.
After almost a year of living under pandemic restrictions, experiencing a record drop in employment and witnessing an increase in mental health problems as a result, a minimum wage raise to $15 an hour, or higher, is more crucial now than ever before.
President Robert Brown’s salary is perhaps the most commonly complained about thing at Boston University, aside from the cost of tuition itself. Everyone on campus seems to know of his seven-figure salary,...
Although classes didn’t start until Tuesday, some Boston University faculty spent the weekend hard at work. As students flooded back to campus, unpacking boxes and decorating dorm rooms, BU lecturers...
Boston University President Robert Brown is the highest paid university president in the state of Massachusetts and the only president who has a salary of over $1 million, according to a report published...
Women earn 2.7 percent less in wages compared to men working in similar jobs, a Thursday report by PayScale found.
The report differentiates between comparing all men and women and instead looks at...
Less than a week before municipal elections, Boston City Council voted 9-4 Wednesday in favor of giving its members a salary increase of $12,000.
The pay hike, proposed Aug. 31 by Boston Mayor Martin...
Recent college graduates fare better than high school graduates in getting jobs, but unemployment rates vary by college majors, a Thursday a study by the Georgetown University Center on Education and...
Non-traditional college graduates who earn their degrees later in life ultimately have similar incomes to those who graduate by age 25, according to poll results released Thursday.
The poll, conducted...
Boston University is essentially a small city. There are tens of thousands of people on the campus at any given time. There are almost 3,900 faculty members, more than 30,000 students and 135 acres of...
