Despite filibuster, Nebraska bill advances that's aimed at lessening minimum wage increases
A controversial bill to dilute Nebraska's phased minimum wage increases cleared the first round of floor debate Tuesday after ...
Labor wants to give the minimum wage a real boost. The benefits would likely outweigh any downsides
A real boost to award wages is unlikely to drive up inflation, nor adversely impact productivity. But it would provide ...
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Fast food workers want more job protections. What will LA City Council do about it?
The City Council is considering how to expand an existing policy, the “Fair Work Week” ordinance, to fast food workers.
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Is $17.60/hr enough to afford living in Ontario? Experts weigh in about province’s upcoming minimum wage increase
The Ontario government is increasing the minimum wage from $17.20 to $17.60 an hour in October, but some experts say that’s not enough.
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Fast food worker rights
The Los Angeles City Council voted today to look into how it could expand rights on the job for fast food workers and ...
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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Negates Ruling on Federal Contractor Minimum Wage
On March 28, 2025, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated its previous ruling that permitted a $15 per hour minimum wage for federal ...
Wage growth falling for low-paid workers despite minimum wage hike
Wage increases among low-paid workers are at their lowest level in three years, according to the jobs website Indeed, as ...
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Conflict boils over as Legislature advances changes to voter-approved minimum wage increases
Following a lengthy and contentious debate, the Legislature on Tuesday advanced an effort to weaken and add exceptions to the ...
Tax the rich? UW economist calls WA a ‘tax haven like the Cayman Islands’
Professor Jacob Vigdor has conservative bonafides and raised progressives' ire with his past research on the minimum wage.
Albanese has backed a minimum wage boost — and other workers could benefit too
Almost half of all Australian workers could see their wages increase if the Fair Work Commission decides to increase the ...
Money Matters: How the Spring Statement could impact your household finances
In this week’s Money Matters column, Wrekin’s debt and energy manager Dan Bebbington explains how the Spring Statement could ...
How DOGE Cuts May Hit Worker Safety, Pay Laws: The Brief
MORE THAN $450 million in cuts to US Labor Department contracts, grants, and office leases planned by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will put American workers at risk by making it ...