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| Illegal wages threaten honest business owners TVNZ Some business owners are facing going out business as they struggle to compete with employers using cheap and illegal labour. A three-part ONE News Investigation has found some small business owners in Auckland are profiting from migrant workers by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Goodbye Youth Wage Subsidy, Hello Youth Employment Accord AllAfrica.com Johannesburg — Discussions are underway at Nedlac for a new package of interventions for youth employment, a move that effectively doomed the controversial youth wage subsidy. Opposition parties kicked up a storm in Parliament Thursday at government ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Minimum wage needs to be hiked The Telegram Our current minimum wage is similar to that of most other provinces, with Ontario, British Columbia and Nova Scotia among those offering a minimum wage that is slightly higher. Manitoba's rate will also soon surpass the $10-per-hour mark. Things change ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SmartMoney is confused on wages, inflation Columbia Journalism Review (blog) If wages track inflation—and they have over the last few decades as productivity gains have gone almost entirely to capital—it doesn't matter to workers (in a cashflow sense, as we'll see below) whether inflation is high or low. If prices rise 10 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europe, US share same productivity, wage disparity HeraldNet The Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C., has put together a dramatic graphic showing the history of one of those unaddressed structural problems: linking productivity and wage compensation. The link between productivity and wages had been an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Haryana hikes minimum wages for workers Indian Express The Haryana government today announced an increase in minimum wages of workers by Rs 120 per month which will be effective from July one this year. The decision to increase the minimum wages would benefit more than 11.5 lakh labourers working in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Guernsey minimum wage increase of 15p considered BBC News States consults on minimum wage · Reminder of minimum wage increase · Minimum wage could be challenged. Increases in Guernsey's minimum wage have been put forward by the Commerce and Employment Department. It has also proposed a drop from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brokerages upbeat on Maruti after plant reopening, but wage costs weigh Economic Times Voicing similar concerns, Goldman Sachs said the movement from contract workers to direct hires will increase wage cost for the company in the long run, and risk of further labor disputes cannot be ruled out. However, Goldman maintains a 'sell' rating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GM South Korea workers reject wage pact, more strikes may occur The Detroit News General Motors Co. workers in South Korea voted against a wage pact reached earlier this week, increasing the likelihood of continued production loss from partial strikes that began last month. GM Korea workers rejected the tentative agreement between ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GM Korea Union Rejects Tentative 2012 Wage Deal Fox Business s 14000-strong union on Friday voted against a tentative wage deal offered by the company, a development that threatens to prolong a strike which has lasted 10 days and led to lost output of 13300 vehicles. In a vote held on Thursday and Friday, only ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hundreds Join Congressman Conyers, Good Jobs Now to Call for Wage Increase U.S. Politics Today DETROIT, Mich., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hundreds who attended a town Hall meeting Thursday, August 16, 2012 put on by Congressman John Conyers, D-Detroit and the activist group, Good Jobs Now, said that his proposal to increase ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Wage Connect finds jobs for more than 1000 Australian homeless Invest in Australia Minister for Employment Participation Kate Ellis said Wage Connect, part of the Building Australia's Future Workforce package, supports businesses to employ disadvantaged job seekers. "Since I launched Wage Connect in January it has already helped over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Poland's July Wage Growth Below Expectations RTT News Compared to June, monthly gross wages decreased 1.5 percent during the month., while economists were looking for a 0.1 percent decline. In the January-July period, gross wages and salaries advanced 4 percent from the corresponding period a year ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Ontario wants to legislate wage freezes for teachers Windsor Star (blog) The provincial government intends to freeze teachers' salaries across the province, Education Minister Laurel Broten announced Thursday. The proposed legislation, if passed, would also prevent teacher and staff unions from striking, as well as school ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Study calls for increase in minimum wage Alabama's News Leader The Economic Policy Institute is releasing information from their study, which says increasing the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $9.80 per hour would create 1800 net new jobs in Alabama and give nearly half a million Alabamians a raise. EPI is a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Letter: Wage theft is a widespread problem Jamaica Plain Gazette A father of three told me: "This man was looking for people to paint cars in his body shop after hours. He said he'd pay $20 an hour, so I went there after my regular job. I worked there six hours a night. I was there for two weeks and then I asked him ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| La Grange mayor takes wage tax off the table The Courier-Journal La Grange Mayor Bill Lammlein has withdrawn a controversial wage tax from being considered by the City Council. Lammlein said Thursday afternoon that several City Council members are against it and "what we really need to do is give my City Council ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wayne County judge and state panel halt work changes for Detroit police Detroit Free Press Wage cuts and shift changes planned for Detroit police officers have been halted by a Wayne County Circuit Court judge and a state agency that oversees labor relations for public employees -- a one-two punch for a city administration poised to make 10% ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New York Leaders Speak Out for Fair Minimum Wage :: Fresh ... By Molly Benoit Since the implementation of the first federal minimum wage in 1938, there have been several successful attempts to increase the wage on both the federal and state level to account for cost of living increases. The last increase at the federal ... Fresh Updates from RAC | ||
| TAG Blog: Don't forget the wage survey By Jeff Massie Yesterday at about 4:30 pm I posted to our e-mail list that we had so far received 587 mailed or online wage survey questionnaires -- a 16.7% response. I told people about the online version of the questionnaire and encouraged people to post ... TAG Blog | ||
| Minimum wage raised 35 per cent — TalkVietnam By vietnamnews HA NOI ' The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has proposed a draft decree with two options to raise the region-based monthly minimum wage for... TalkVietnam | ||
| Ontario Liberals release details of proposed wage freeze for - iPolitics By Canadian Press TORONTO - The governing Liberals raised the stakes in their battle with Ontario teachers Thursday by releasing details of threatened legislation that would impose a wage freeze. The province has given school boards and teachers until the ... iPolitics | ||
| Living Wage - PovNet By kara The 'Children and Livable Cities Forum' will explore how low wage poverty is a key challenge to creating livable cities. This Forum will explore methods for engaging with families in your community struggling with low wage poverty and how to ... PovNet - Building an online anti-pove... | ||
| Wages fall behind living costs: study - The Nation Wages fall behind living costs: study. The daily minimum wage increase to Bt300, in effect since April 1, has not kept pace with daily living costs, according to a survey reported yesterday... NationMultimedia.com - National | ||
| News Blog > National Housing Federation on wage house price ... By phil AboutProperty: House price wage balance gets tougher. "Saving for a mortgage has also become more difficult, with the level of deposit required soaring by 386 per cent. This is in part due to banks now being less prepared to lend, so the ... House Price Crash News Blog | ||
| Stagnating wages are hurting the economy RIGHT NOW - blog*spot By New Deal democrat The global economic weakness that has intensified as this year has progressed has greatly tamped down inflation. If wages were growing at a reasonable rate, this would help jump-start demand. But wage growth has been declining for years, ... The Bonddad Blog | ||
| Do middle class republicans even know the reason unions are ... By Jeff Suskin Advocate for increases in the minimum wage and push for living wage ordinances. Unions have been instrumental in efforts to increase the federal minimum wage, state minimum wages and in the successful living wage movement which has ... pacfs.org | ||
| Houston janitors take on the 1% — and win! - Workers World » In the ... By Gloria Rubac In the U.S., 11.8 percent of wage and salary workers were members of a union in 2011, but union members were only 5.4 percent of the work force in Texas. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Texas had about one-fourth as many ... Workers World | ||
| IFJ Mourns Death of Young Reporter in Pakistan « HRCP Blog By HRCP The Seventh Wage Award for journalists and newspaper workers in Pakistan, announced in 2000, guarantees conditions and wages under which journalists are employed in Pakistan however, the government and Wage Award ... HRCP Blog | ||
| Australia's problematic wages story makes rate cuts even less likely By Christopher Joye Australia's problematic wages story makes rate cuts even less likely (chart). No surprises here, but my buddy Ricardian Ambivalence comments: Today's Q2 wages data (+10bps to +1%q/q v. mkt +0.8%q/q) makes it very hard to see the RBA ... Aussie Macro Moments | ||
| The Facts Keep Undercutting Claims of China's Manufacturing ... By Ellen Croibier For the media has long been much more enthusiastic reporting that China's manufacturing chops have been collapsing due to wage and currency increases than about spotlighting the vastly more important reality – that U.S. government's data ... Trade Reform |
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| Congress' New Minimum Wage Bill: A Jobs Killer? (PZZA) The Motley Fool - $9.80 an hour is a great deal... if you can find a job at all. www.fool.com/.../congress-new-minimum-wage-law-a-jobs-ki... | ||
| Yes, Virginia, there is a gender wage gap - CBS News The Nation: Choices women make in career paths, family formations aren't why they earn 77 cents for every dollar a man makes. www.cbsnews.com/.../yes-virginia-there-is-a-gender-wage-gap... | ||
| Gender wage gap News, Video and Gossip - Jezebel Epic Mansplainer Wonders Why Women Can't Just Shut Up About the Gender Wage Gap Already. jezebel.com/gender-wage-gap/ |
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