27-year-old quit her six-figure job to become a TikTok star – her business brought in $1 million last year

27-year-old quit her six-figure job to become a TikTok star - her business brought in $1 million last year

Hannah Williams reached a number of milestones in 2023 — the 27-year-old former data analyst married her husband and business partner James Daniels; landed on the Forbes 30 under 30 list; and in its first full year of business, Salary Transparent Street brought in just over $1 million in revenue. Williams knew she had a … Read more

Amazon to cut hundreds of jobs at Prime Video and MGM Studios: Read memo to employees

Amazon to cut hundreds of jobs at Prime Video and MGM Studios: Read memo to employees

Amazon is laying off hundreds of employees across its Prime Video and MGM Studios divisions. Mike Hopkins, who oversees those units, sent a memo to employees Wednesday informing them of the job cuts, according to a copy of the memo seen by CNBC. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed the layoffs. Hopkins said the company made the … Read more

The Biden administration is issuing a rule that could limit gig work, contracting

The Biden administration is issuing a rule that could limit gig work, contracting

Close-up of a vertical sign with logos for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images The U.S. Labor Department issued a final rule on Tuesday that will force companies to treat some workers as employees rather than cheaper independent contractors, a move that will anger trade groups and likely trigger … Read more