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US wages and benefits were steadily rising before COVID-19

by AP Economics Writer
| April 30, 2020 6:03 AM

BALTIMORE (AP) — Before the coronavirus outbreak led to 30 million job losses, the average gains in wages and benefits had been steadily rising for the first three months of this year.

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