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THE BUZZ!     Governor’s bill would raise Maryland’s minimum wage to $15 an hour this year First up, Could Maryland be getting a minimum wage increase to $15 an hour in 2023 Governor Wes Moore is trying to make it happen, Back in 2019 the the General Assembly passed a bill to raise the minimum wage to […]

There is good news as it relates to the job market. How can listeners can take advantage of it? Mellody: In the last Money Monday segment, we covered the strong housing sector, which is a key component of the U.S. economy. On Friday, we received some great news from the Labor Department. According to the […]

You may remember actor Wendell Pierce from his role as Detective Bunk Moreland on “The Wire.”  But Pierce isn’t just a “taker.”  He’s utilizing his resources and influence to bring jobs to Baltimore.  According to reports, Pierce announced that he is investing in a $20 million apartment complex in the arts district of Baltimore.  A […]

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In his latest push for criminal justice reform, President Barack Obama on Monday will introduce new efforts to rehabilitate the formerly incarcerated, one of which includes banning the checkbox on employment applications that asks if a potential employee has ever been convicted of a crime.

America’s Wealth Coach, Deborah Owens lists the highest paying jobs without a four-year degree during this week’s installment of “WealthyU” on “NewsOne Now” with Roland…

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission head Victoria Lipnic  stopped by “NewsOne Now” to discuss employment discrimination in the United States and the legacy of Title XII of the Civil…

A new report released Thursday found that, while black women are becoming a political and economic powerhouses, they’re still quite vulnerable in other respects. “Black Women in the United…

Ladies and gentleman have you ever been at work and one of your co-workers happens to say the wrong thing at the wrong time? Well…