Jun 1, 2018

Here’s how Canada and Mexico plan to retaliate against the U.S.

The war in Ukraine and ongoing inflation may be negatively affecting the steel market. David McNew/Getty Images

(U.S. Edition) Now that the Trump administration has decided to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Europe, Canada, and Mexico, we'll look at how its North American allies, specifically, plan to retaliate. Both Canada and Mexico have already announced new tariffs on U.S. steel. Afterwards, ahead of the May jobs report, we'll discuss what wages look like for entry-level workers, and then we'll explore how Texas' governor plans to increase school safety in the state. (06/01/2018)

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A pay increase for entry-level jobs

by Mitchell Hartman

Jun 1, 2018

ADP reports entry-level wages for 16- to 24-year-olds rose 5.2 percent in the past year, about double the increase for workers' wages overall.

A job applicant speaks with a recruiter during an interview in New York City.

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(U.S. Edition) Now that the Trump administration has decided to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Europe, Canada, and Mexico, we’ll look at how its North American allies, specifically, plan to retaliate. Both Canada and Mexico have already announced new tariffs on U.S. steel. Afterwards, ahead of the May jobs report, we’ll discuss what wages look like for entry-level workers, and then we’ll explore how Texas’ governor plans to increase school safety in the state. (06/01/2018)