Pay

Carnegie Mellon University and the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary announced this month that they'll award one-time bonuses to help employees manage rising prices. But such increases generally don't keep up with today's rate of inflation.

A recent analysis shows that, in 22 U.S. cities, a typical woman under the age of 30 earned as much or more than her male counterparts in 2019. But as in most places, the wage imbalance in Pittsburgh continues to favor men, with young women usually earning 83% of what their male peers make.

Nursing homes are having to raise salaries and step up recruiting to stay in business.

Average annual pay increased in the Pittsburgh region from 2013 to 2014, but not as much as in several other cities, including Denver, Cincinnati or…