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| Senate fails to advance bill that aims to close gender wage gap Las Vegas Review - Journal By Peter Urban WASHINGTON - The Senate last week rejected a bill that sought to close a wage gap between men and women. Proponents of the pay equity bill failed to clear the 60-vote threshold needed to advance the legislation. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'Nannies' wage war on drugs Edmonton Journal The federal government loves its hobby programs, especially anything promoting its punitive approach. The expansion of power is facilitated by the war on "fill in the blank," whereby citizens paralyzed with fear, as propagated by would-be federal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RI Senate votes to raise state minimum wage Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—A proposal to raise Rhode Island's minimum wage from $7.40 to $7.75 an hour is gaining traction in the state's General Assembly. The Senate voted last week to endorse the legislation and send it to the House of Representatives, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Union files wage complaint on downtown Bremerton garage project Kitsap Sun By Steven Gardner BREMERTON — A local union has filed a complaint with the state contending that the contractor building the parking garage on Burwell Street and Park Avenue might not be paying prevailing wages. Don DeMulling, an organizer with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Business Finance Store Discusses Employee Wages at Small Businesses PR Web (press release) According to professors at Yale and Fordham Universities, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has the power to raise the state minimum wage, the Wall Street Journal reported. Employee compensation is more than just a political issue that elected officials ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Comal, Guadalupe well below state average in weekly wages Herald Zeitung NEW BRAUNFELS — Average weekly wages for workers in Comal and Guadalupe counties were well below state and national levels in a study by US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). BLS, which looked at wages for the third quarter of 2011, said the average ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Apple Just Got Clearance to Wage War on Ultrabooks DailyFinance By Evan Niu (TMFNewCow), The Motley Fool Apple (NAS: AAPL) was just granted a broad design patent covering the overall look and physical appearance of the MacBook Air. The wedge shape and tapered profile of the laptop has largely set the design tone ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jackson bill would raise minimum wage to $10 Carmi Times Jesse Jackson Jr. has written legislation for the US House that would increase the minimum wage to $10 per hour. Jackson says he will introduce the bill Wednesday in Washington. Under his proposal the federal minimum wage would increase $2.75 per hour. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York Car Wash Workers Seek Unionization Due to Wage-and-Hour Issues DigitalJournal.com (press release) June 10, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Workers in every sector of New York City's economy have legal rights that provide powerful protections, from the Construction Industry Fair Play Act to wage-and-hour claims under state and federal law. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Women Earn Less, but the Amount is Debatable OregonLive.com Annual wages is a broader measure — it can include bonuses, retirement pensions, investment income and the like — but it also means that school teachers, who may not work during the summer, would end up with a lower annual wage. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| * Estate workers union of Sri Lanka calls for monthly wages for workers Colombo Page Jun 09, Colombo: The All Ceylon Estate Workers' Union affiliated to Sri Lanka's Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) demands monthly wages for estate workers. Head of the ACEWU, Ramalingam Chandrasekar said the union has commenced a campaign ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 5 Reasons For The Wall Street Gender Gap San Francisco Chronicle The most recent Census Bureau figures continue to show a disparity in average wages between women and men across all categories, except for personal care and service workers. The median pay for women is 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A patchwork of state immigration laws CNN (blog) Another common argument regarding the immigration issue is that industries that hire Hispanic labor should simply pay a higher wage. These attacks are generally pointed toward the agricultural sector. Therefore, as an example, let's analyze the entry ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arvind threatens legal action against striking workers Business Standard Terming the week-long strike by workers for wage hike as 'illegal', the Arvind Ltd's management on Sunday threatened strict legal action if the workers fail to turn up for work on Monday. In a public appeal published in local newspapers, on Sunday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Last Week at the General Assembly. . . Patch.com Rhode Island's last increase in the minimum wage came five years ago, when it was set at $7.40 per hour. During that time, the Massachusetts minimum wage has gone from $7.50 to $8, and Connecticut, which was at $7.65 in 2007, is at $8.25 today. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Only 13.5 Percent of Food Workers Earn a Living Wage Democratic Underground Counter Attendants (Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop): $18510 Unfortunately, the majority of these workers take home crummy wages and few benefits, according to a new report from the Food Chain Workers Alliance. Perhaps most strikingly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| California Employment Lawyers Blumenthal, Nordrehaugv& Bhowmik File Wage and ... Melodika.net (press release) Furthermore, the wage and hour class action Complaint also asserts these security checks often added 10 minutes or more to employees' workdays for which they received no compensation for. Founding partner of Blumenthal, Nordrehaug, & Bhowmik, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bridge plan roils labor Crain's New York Business Construction trades councils in Rockland and Westchester counties last week overwhelmingly voted down a project labor agreement, or PLA, proposed for the new bridge that would've eased union wage and work rules. The Cuomo administration's insistence on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Visa rules bringing in controversy Houma Courier The first new rule would increase wages for all H-2B guest workers. In Louisiana, that could mean wage increases ranging from 32 percent to 100 percent, based on a recent economic-impact study conducted by the LSU AgCenter. Labor Secretary Hilda L. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Wage gap is beginning to close in Alabama Tuscaloosa News (subscription) That industry was once the economic lifeblood of many small towns in Alabama, but it employed fewer skilled workers at low wages, he said. Today, most of that industry is gone from the state. "Over the last two decades, the state's economy has changed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Youth unemployment a national crisis - Mangosuthu Buthelezi Politicsweb Then, in 2010, the President announced the implementation of the Youth Wage Subsidy. Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan was delighted and Treasury estimated the programme would subsidise 423 000 workers between the ages of 18 and 29. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Union turns South, looking to bolster dwindling membership Jackson Clarion Ledger The numbers show that as Mississippi continued and expedited the long and difficult transition from low-skill, low-wage jobs to high-skill, high-wage jobs during the two-term administration of Haley Barbour, the state's per capita personal income ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| TOC News » Minimum wage proposal is just a placebo, go for the ... By Leo Khaw Below is the speech delivered by Kumaran Pillai, TOC Chief Editor at the Minimum Wage Forum organised by Transitioning. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, distinguished panel of speakers and the organizers of this forum. As a first ... TOC News | ||
| Virginia Uranium – Waiting Patiently to Create 325 Family Wage ... By Rod Adams Virginia Uranium is a unique company; it is a locally-owned business in a formerly prosperous area that would like to provide approximately 325 jobs that will pay family sustaining wages (averaging in excess of $65000 per year) for at least 30 ... Atomic Insights | ||
| SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK: Minimum wages don't pay ... By ajohnstone There isn't a state in the country where it is possible to afford a two-bedroom apartment at fair market rent working 40 hours a week at minimum wage, according to a report on rent affordability. Even in Arkansas and West Virginia, which boast ... SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK | ||
| Zandar Versus The Stupid: Last Call By Zandar Wage theft is a pervasive and often unacknowledged crime in our radically unequal society. Recently CNN reported a 400-percent increase in wage-and-hour violation claims over the last 11 years, a statistic that likely only scratches the ... Zandar Versus The Stupid | ||
| Under Cover Waitress: Busser Tip-Outs By noreply@blogger.com (Under Cover) The government has laws that all businesses must follow. The Department of Labor sets the minimum wage for tipped employees at $2.13 per hour, a less than generous payment. The Department of Labor also requires that restaurant owners ... Under Cover Waitress | ||
| Arsenal dreaming.......zzzzz........... - Another Arsenal Blog By 1979gooner I was pleasantly encouraged by a lot that Gazidis said this week, certainly the hints at sorting out the wage structure and working to make financial fair play work have to be positives. I never cease to be amazed how some fans expect Gazidis, ... Another Arsenal Blog | ||
| Let's Play "You Be The Sucker!" | Angry Bear - Financial and ... By Dan Crawford (Rdan) If he goes first, and pays his people a living wage, his employees will spend their dollars at the cheapest stores – the ones who didn't waste their time and money on wages and benefits. The generous employer creates customers for others, ... Angry Bear | ||
| Naomi Wolf ~ The Paycheck Fairness Act's Realpolitik | | Shift ... By Gillian A well-worn iteration on television and in highbrow analysis magazines is that the wage gap is really due to a "choices gap" – meaning that, these days, any wage disparity between men and women has to do only with the different lifestyle ... Shift Frequency | ||
| Women earn less, but amount is debatable — Opinion — Bangor ... By UnBylined Annual wages is a broader measure — it can include bonuses, retirement pensions, investment income and the like — but it also means that school teachers, who may not work during the summer, would end up with a lower annual wage. Bangor Daily News | ||
| 2010 industry average wages in china, finanical sector ranked the ... 2010 industry average wages in China, finanical sector ranked the firstFrom the industry-specific , among non – private units, the finanical sector ranked the first, while the IT ranked the second. Here is the specific list: 1. financial sector ... eWallstreeter |
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| Wage Theft Epidemic: Bosses Pocket 15 Percent of Workers' Pay ... There has been a 400-percent increase in wage-and-hour violation claims over the last 11 years -- and that just scratches the surface of unreported wage thefts. www.alternet.org/.../wage_theft_epidemic%3A_bosses_pocket... | ||
| UVa staff deserve living wage | Daily Progress I feel there is no reason UVa should deny their workers a living wage. www2.dailyprogress.com/.../uva-staff-deserve-living-wage-ar-... | ||
| Apple Just Got Clearance to Wage War on Ultrabooks (AAPL) Apple Just Got Clearance to Wage War on Ultrabooks. By Evan Niu ( TMFNewCow) | More Articles June 8, 2012 | Comments (7). In the patent war of life, you ... www.fool.com/.../apple-just-got-clearance-to-wage-war-on-ult... |
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