Seven things to know about Palm Beach County’s real estate market
From left to right: Joel Altman, the Altman Companies; Mike Belmont, Minto Communities; Jeff Greene; Bob Vail, Kolter Urban; Michael Wohl, Pinnacle Housing. Photo courtesy Green Advertising. Banks are...
View ArticleWages are rising, but just half of Americans have gotten a raise in past year
(Getty Images) Nearly half of Americans say their pay rose over the past year — which means more than half of Americans didn’t get a raise, according to a survey Bankrate.com released Tuesday. The...
View ArticleBoca Raton tech firm to cut 59 workers in December and January
Happier days: A fake sumo match at NTT’s facility in Boca Raton. (Taylor Jones/The Palm Beach Post) Tech firm NTT America plans to lay off 59 workers at its operations in Boca Raton, the company has...
View ArticleWho’s hiring low-wage foreign workers? Not just Trump — see Top 10 list for...
Donald Trump on Super Tuesday. (Allen Eyestone/The Palm Beach Post) Palm Beach County’s most famous employer just won permission to hire 64 foreign workers at The Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, but...
View Article10 most endangered jobs: Mail carrier, newspaper reporter, computer programmer?
Abby Joy Durr delivers the mail in Delray Beach. Photo by Bruce Bennett/The Palm Beach Post Which of today’s jobs are headed the way of buggy-whip salesmen and milkmen? CareerCast’s list of 10 most...
View ArticleNearly half of Florida moms are main breadwinner
(Getty Images) Fully 42 percent of American mothers were the sole or primary income earners in their families in 2015, the Center for American Progress reports, an all-time high. By state, the share...
View ArticleMedical careers dominate list of best-paying jobs
Want to make a solid six-figure income? Head to medical school. Doctors of various types swept the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s list of highest-paying jobs, released Wednesday....
View ArticleWhich real estate executive just got promoted?
Mark Pateman, Cushman & Wakefield managing principal for Palm Beach County The New Year is bringing new changes to the commercial real estate scene. Cushman & Wakefield, the international...
View ArticleDigital Domain plays part in fight over Enterprise Florida budget
The former Digital Domain headquarters in Port St. Lucie. Photo by Thomas Cordy/The Palm Beach Post Nearly five years after the dramatic implosion of Hollywood animation company Digital Domain, the...
View ArticleAs Trump targets H-1B visas, here’s how Palm Beach County employers use the...
Donald Trump on Super Tuesday. (Allen Eyestone/The Palm Beach Post) Corporate titans NextEra Energy, Office Depot and Jarden Corp. use the H-1B visa program to hire skilled foreign workers in Palm...
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