Social care catastrophe warning as Labour's Budget threatens collapse of lifeline services
As cash-strapped councils brace for more financial pain, a powerful letter from social care leaders lays bare the grim and ...
We can do better than paying pennies to people with disabilities, like my sister | Opinion
My sister Em's shop "isn’t just a source of income for her; it’s a source of pride, purpose, and community impact," writes ...
N.Y. is increasing minimum wage in 2025: Here’s a look at changes over the last 20 years
On Jan. 1, 2025, the minimum wage will increase to $16.50 an hour in New York City and Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk ...
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Supporting illegal immigration, Connecticut’s left cuts wages
Connecticut's political left argues for raising the minimum wage on the grounds that no one can support a family of four on ...
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Some disabled workers are making pennies per hour. Will that change under Trump?
A Biden administration proposal would stop allowing companies to pay subminimum wage to disabled workers while phasing out ...
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3 labour leaders detained in Ashulia amid unrest
The arrestees are Md Sarowar Hossain, president of the Bangladesh Garment Workers Unity Federation, Md Mahbub Alam Bacchu, general secretary of the organisation, and Faridul Islam, organising secretar ...
Trump said he'd consider raising the minimum wage. Here's where it stands in every state.
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since 2009. Overall prices have gone up roughly 47% since then.
Nebraska minimum wage increasing Jan. 1 as scheduled
The rate will increase from $12 per hour to $13.50, as scheduled following an initiative passed by Nebraska voters in 2022.
Volkswagen: “New era” in social policy means thousands of auto jobs cut
The declaration of war on the VW workforce heralds a new era in social policy that affects more than just Volkswagen. Just as ...
Commissioners debate labor costs and project strategy for Kanawha County Judicial Building
The Kanawha County Commission announced Thursday, it did not sign an agreement with contractors to upgrade the Kanawha County ...
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New proposed legislation for Georgians as 23 states are set to increase minimum wage
A recent report shows 23 states are increasing their minimum wage through 2025, but Georgia and South Carolina are not following suit ...
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
India: Dock workers at 12 major government ports prepare for strike; Taiwan telecommunication workers demand wage rise; Australia: Qantas maintenance engineers on strike; Coca-Cola factory workers in ...