Cost of Living

The best tips and advice from our vast library of articles, videos, and business tools

Browse Related Topics

Tools

Podcasts

Forms

Newly Added Articles

Article Archives

See more Cost of Living articles at ArticleArchives.com.

1-20 (of 28936) related articles

Search Results

1-20 (of 28936) related articles Sort by: Relevance \| Date Items per page
Six Tips to Avoid Labor Disputes Effective communication and a willingness to listen and compromise will help you avoid labor dispute disaster. (ARTICLE) The Cost of Temporary Workers If you've ever thought that temporary workers cost less than full-time workers on a daily basis — think ... (ARTICLE) How Do I Find Out Salary Ranges? Money can be a touchy issue. Even though the topic can be an uncomfortable one, it's important not ... (ARTICLE) How to Work Abroad Once you decide to run for the border to explore what the world has to offer, here are ... (ARTICLE) Young people leaving Long Island to go to places like Boston or Brooklyn,... Michael White, executive director of the Long Island Regional Planning Council, said Thursday the high cost of living ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Sustainability Experts Work on Living Buildings To create a living building, Steve Clem of Skanska USA Building said developers and architects may have to ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) More food riots. Demonstrators erected burning barricades in the streets of the southern city of Les Cayes to protest rising food ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Young professionals in N.O. pay heed to quality of life It's too simplistic to refer to the surge of young professionals in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina as ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Weekly or Biweekly Pay? Weekly Or Biweekly Pay? By Jon Olson I never thought much about this subject until my company recently ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Rising prices to cause employees to expect cost-of-living increase Recent rising prices will build employee expectations of wage increases that at least maintain their purchasing power, according ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Moving Cross Country: Our House Hunting Expedition As we prepare for our cross country move we just returned from our house hunting expedition. I'm happy ... (BLOG POST) Organized labor lifts L.A. economy. MOST people agree that union jobs typically pay better than nonunion jobs. But what is not as widely ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Elders Face Rising Rates WHILE THIS TIGHT economy is causing many older Americans to struggle just to stay afloat, New Jersey residents ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Let's Stop Minimizing Minimum Wage HEADNOTE Board of Contributors INTHE FIRST edition of his best-selling introductory col- lege textbook, "Economics: Principles and Policy," ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Retirement Plans On Hold HEADNOTE The weak economy has forced older individuals to keep working IN TODAY'S TOUGH economic times, New Jersey's ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Checklist for Office Leases This is a short form checklist of office lease issues to consider when negotiating an office lease. Also ... (FORM) Checklist of Employment Agreement Issues from the Perspective of the... This is a checklist for an employee to consider when negotiating an Employment Agreement with the company. This ... (FORM) Proper 'unionizing' is under threat: Employee Free Choice Act will remove... As the economy slows, employees and employers are feeling the pinch of stagnant wages and increasing costs. For ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Many Long Island senior citizens are hanging on to their homes by a thread A couple living in the same house in Brookhaven for 40 years was between a rock and a ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) Floundering economy prompts baby boomers to sell their businesses The floundering economy has some Long Island Baby Boomers unloading their businesses. In some cases, it's a move ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
1-20 (of 28936) related articles Sort by: Relevance \| Date Items per page 1-20 (of 28936) related articles 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next

Newsletter Signup

Newsletters

Subscribe to get the latest news, industry articles, and expert advice

Privacy Policy
We Respect Your Privacy Our Privacy Policy outlines our commitment to your privacy and the importance we place on your trust.

Press Releases

Business Glossary

Definitions for: Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA)

Dictionary of Accounting Terms

Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA)

upward change in an employee's compensation because of inflation. The adjustment is typicallybased on a price index such as the Consumer Price Index, Wholesale Price Index, and Gross National Product Index. COLA is sometimes built into labor contracts.

Industry Associations

Industry Associations
National Postal Mail Handlers Union
AFL-CIO. Operates as a division of Laborers' International Union of North America (see separate entry). Aims to negotiate and enforce a National Agreement with the U.S. Postal Service, a contract ...

Members: 50,000

More Related Associations

The Retired Enlisted Association