Using the slope-intercept form to solve a practical problem involving calculating earnings.
Using a linear equation to project earnings for a business.
The importance of maintaining accurate payroll records. It covers methods for calculating gross earnings, overtime earnings, and incentive pay methods such as commission and piecework pay.
Former Secretary of Labor and university professor Robert Reich talks about what he calls "the unspoken social compact" between companies and their employees that used to assure increases in earnings and benefits for workers whose companies prospere...