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County wage study is done
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen
I am curious to know how come the local newspaper hasn't reported on the findings of Dodge County's lastest attempt to take a baseball bat to it's employees. Back a few months ago the HR director and the county administrator brought a wage study ...
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Broten praises wage freeze bill
Waterloo Record
Laurel Broten Education Minister Laurel Broten (right) was in town Friday to talk about new legislation forcing teachers back to work. At centre is Eric Davis, Liberal candidate. Standing to the far left is parent Mona Skuterud who has two children ...
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Premier Dalton McGuinty to recall MPPs to deal with teachers' wage freeze
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — A tough-talking Premier Dalton McGuinty warned Friday that the days of hefty wage increases for Ontario public servants are over, and they must learn to live with pay freezes for the next two years. Speaking to reporters at the St. Luke ...
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Lawsuits filed over Missouri ballot measures
Kansas City Star
JEFFERSON CITY -- Supporters of Missouri ballot initiatives to increase the minimum wage and limit payday loans are going to court after election officials concluded they failed to collect enough signatures to put the measures before voters. Earlier ...
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Sen. Neil Breslin urges GOP colleagues to raise minimum wage
Troy Record
Paul Tonko, Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic nominee for Congress, and local advocates from the Capital District Chapter of the Working Families Party to call for a higher state minimum wage. "New York's hard-working residents deserve a higher ...
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GOP legislators continue to wage war on women
Statesman Journal
GOP legislators continue to wage war on women. 6:08 PM, Aug 17, 2012 |. Comments · Tweet. Email; Print; Share. LinkedIn; Tumblr; StumbleUpon; Reddit; Del.icio.us; Digg. A; A. Filed Under. Opinion. In the Aug. 12 editorial, "Legislators should be ...
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Salem berry company must compensate migrant workers paid less than ...
OregonLive.com
The company signed a consent judgment with the U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday that requires it to pay $41778 in back wages to workers who made less than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. The company also will pay a $7040 civil ...
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STUDY: Raising The Minimum Wage Especially Benefits Women
ThinkProgress
A group of House Democrats are seeking to increase the minimum wage to $9.80 per hour in order to help shrink the ever-increasing gap between the wealthiest Americans and struggling workers. This modest increase to the current $7.25 per hour would ...
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Ban on Dollars, Minimum wage negatively affecting Kasanka National Park
Zambian Watchdog
CHITALAKASANKA Trust Limited has expressed concern at the issuance of Statutory Instruments (SIs) to stop quoting prices of goods and services in the United States dollar and the increase in the minimum wage. Company general manager Ernst Jacobs ...
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70% of wage earners lack finances for marriage: poll
Focus Taiwan News Channel
70% of wage earners lack finances for marriage: poll 2012/08/18 19:37:58. Taipei, Aug. 18 (CNA) The results of a survey published Friday showed that 70 percent of local salaried employees are hesitant about getting married, citing insufficient savings ...
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'Wages for drivers, conductors must be based on local needs'
Visayan Daily Star
The compensation schemes of drivers and conductors must focus on the local situation to sustain the needs of workers, Dominic Abad, vice chairman for Western Visayas of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board, said yesterday. Abad, who ...
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Why we should still mind the wage gap
Globe and Mail
Want an easy way to break the summer doldrums at work? Launch into a discussion about whether the gender wage gap still exists. Few workplace issues remain the verbal equivalent of throwing a grenade into a room and a recent opinion piece published ...
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Globe and Mail
McGuinty considering early recall of MPPs to deal with public sector wage freeze
Ottawa Citizen
McGuinty lauded agreements that he said have been reached with 55000 teachers and urged elementary and secondary school teachers, whose unions have rejected the government's two-year wage freeze, an end to the accumulation of sick days and a ...
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Barr quits over wages
Fiji Times
WAGES Council chairman Father Kevin Barr resigned from his position yesterday. Confirming this to The Fiji Times, Fr Barr said he resigned in protest for workers because of government's decision to put a hold on the 10 new Wages Regulations Orders 2012 ...
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Governor's energy plan will hurt family wage jobs
Oregon Catalyst
Sen Doug Whitsett Governor's energy plan will hurt family wage jobs by Senator Doug Whitsett. Oregonians should carefully evaluate Governor Kitzhaber's recently released draft Ten Year Energy Plan. The draft Plan aggressively mandates energy ...
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Oregon Catalyst
McGuinty won't risk minority government over teachers' wages
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—A controversial bill to freeze teacher wages and slash sick days will not be a confidence vote that could topple Ontario's minority Liberal government, says Premier Dalton McGuinty. A late August date for an early recall of the legislature to ...
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Toronto Star
Logan wheelchair attendants given back pay
Boston.com
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has cited a contractor at Logan International Airport for failing to pay wheelchair attendants minimum wage and ordered the company to give 30 workers more than $11000 in back pay. The wheelchair ...
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Breslin pushing for minimum wage increase
YNN
The democratic primary contest between incumbent Neil Breslin and challenger Shawn Morse continues to heat up before next month's primary election. Friday, Breslin held an event calling for a raise in the minimum wage, while also taking shots at Morse.
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Magna International closing its Syracuse, New York auto parts plant
World Socialist Web Site
In a second round of voting, workers in March voted to reject Magna demands to cut wages to $16 per hour. The earlier agreement had previously slashed wages from $29 to $20 per hour. The UAW pleaded with company officials for any meager concessions ...
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World Socialist Web Site
A Voice, crying in the Wilderness. Apology
Zambian Watchdog
I had written two more on the subject of the Minimum Wage and they should have appeared before the one on the Dual Currency Economy. One of those articles on the Minimum Wage (the second) discussed, in more detail, why Zambia needs to find 190000 ...
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Union forces through concessions contract at Caterpillar
World Socialist Web Site
The acceptance of the concessions contract is a de facto vote of no confidence in the IAM, which blocked any expansion of the struggle to workers in other Caterpillar plants who are facing wage and benefits cuts. At the informational meeting preceding ...
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World Socialist Web Site
Workers to get more payment in Haryana
Deccan Herald
Minister of state for labour and employment Shiv Charan Lal Sharma said the unskilled labourers in the state will now get a minimum wage of Rs 4967.29 per month or Rs 191.04 per day, semi-skilled (A) Rs 5097.29 per month or Rs 196.04 daily, semi ...
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Timmins fire fighters get a new wage deal through arbitration
Timmins Times
The Timmins Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 535 has been awarded wage increases through the process of arbitration. Firefighters are forbidden by law to go on strike, but they can negotiate contracts with the city or argue their case ...
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Caterpillar Workers Ratify Deal They Dislike
New York Times
The deal the workers ratified contained far-reaching concessions, including the wage freeze, a pension freeze for the more senior two-thirds of the workers and a steep increase in what the workers pay toward their health care insurance. It also called ...
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Options Players Wage on National Oilwell Varco (NOV)
AVAFIN
NEW YORK (AVAFIN) -- National Oilwell Varco options set a new 90-day record for the number of call contracts that exchanged hands between the buyers and the sellers. Aggregate volume of puts was 3411 and calls was 10918 equating to a 0.31 put/call ...
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Labour Ministry to establish a national minimum wage
NCN Guyana
The Government has made significant strides in providing a decent minimum wage for workers in various categories especially in agencies that are not unionized and are critical sectors in the country. However, according to Minister of Labour Dr. Nanda ...
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NCN Guyana
Youth wage subsidy 'shelved'
Eyewitness News
"We are very disappointed by Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel's response today. While we appreciate it, a multi-pronged response is necessary. It seems the youth wage subsidy has been shelved in favour of a job seekers allowance." ...
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What's behind the Marikana massacre?
CNN
It has gained ground in an environment where workers have been dissatisfied with improvements in quality of life since the end of apartheid, particularly for those in the lower wage brackets. At Marikana, 3000 rock drill operators at the mine stopped ...
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Thomas A. Kochan
Harvard Magazine
Yet as a society we somehow tolerate persistent high unemployment, 30 years of stagnating wages and growing wage inequality, two decades of declining job satisfaction and loss of pension and retirement benefits, and continuous challenges from the ...
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Labor warned on spiking disability scheme costs
Business Spectator
"Factors that have the potential to increase the estimated cost include the wage case for social and community sector workers, possible overstatement of offsets and the treatment of the psychiatric disability group," the actuary said, according to the AFR.
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Deferment of Wage Regulation Orders 2012 Implementation
The Jet Newspaper
The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment hereby gives notice that the Wages Council, in accordance with section 54 (b) of the Employment Relations Promulgation 2007, has deferred the effective date of all the ten new Wages ...
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Caterpillar Reaches Agreement With Striking Workers
Chicagoist
The agreement gave workers a one time ratification bonus of $3100, up from the company's original offer of $1000, and calls for a 3 percent wage increase for workers hired after 2005. Wages for workers hired before 2005 would be frozen for the six year ...
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Chicagoist
New entrants: is it getting any better?
BECTU Magazine
For BECTU, and the rest of the labour movement, the National Minimum Wage provides essential protection for the lowest paid and whilst there is ample room for improvement, first we have to ensure that the naysayers make no headway with any arguments ...
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BECTU Magazine

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Breslin And Morse Spar Over Minimum Wage
By Nick Reisman
Deputy Senate Minority Leader Neil Breslin was not at a loss for friends at his news conference reiterating his support for raising the state's minimum wage. At the Albany Labor Temple this morning Breslin was flanked by Rep. Paul Tonko and ...
Capital Tonight
Minimum wage may rise 35 percent — TalkVietnam
By vietnamnet
VietNamNet Bridge ' From January 1, 2013, minimum salary may rise by VND700,000 ($35) to the highest level of VND2.7 million ($135) per month, according to a...
TalkVietnam
JTA awaits word from Gov't on wage claim - News - Go-Jamaica
Representatives of the Jamaica Teachers' Association met with the Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for the Public Service, Horace Dalley this afternoon to discuss the claim.
Gleaner Power 106 Headlines
ACI's 16th National Forum on Wage & Hour Claims & Class Actions ...
By mattgodson
When: Thursday, September 27 to Friday, September 28, 2012 Where: Hilton San Francisco Financial District, San Francisco, CA, USA PDF.
Conferences, Events and Publications
Close Your Own Wage Gap and Get What You Deserve ...
By Victoria Pynchon
The 33 cent wage and income gap is unacceptable and unnecessary. So is the cliché glass ceiling. Bottom line ... We know there's a wage gap and we know it's largely based on implicit gender bias. So why the doom and gloom? Chen cites ...
Negotiation Law Blog
This Is Not "Let's Make A Deal" and David Axelrod is Not Monty Hall ...
By Joe Miller
Hence every dime he uses to make investments has already been taxed at wage income rates. Romney pays a lower tax rate than wage earners because a majority of his income comes from investments, which are taxed at a lower rate than ...
Restoring Liberty
KARMABrooklyn Blog: WORK HOURS OF GOLDEN FARM ...
By KARMABrooklyn
Their struggle for dignity on the job, a fair union contract, paid sick days, and payment of back wages for the years they worked below minimum wage has been a difficult one, and it continues. Some customers decided months ago to boycott ...
KARMABrooklyn Blog

Web5 new results for Wage
 
Taiwan: Proposal to Raise Minimum Wage | Global Legal Monitor ...
This Global Legal Monitor article by Wendy Zeldin covering Labor was published on Aug 13, 2012 for Taiwan.
www.loc.gov/lawweb/servlet/lloc_news?disp3_l205403278...
Raise the Minimum Wage: The Democratic Party Sleeps on FDR's ...
Thirty million American workers want and need a federal minimum wage of $10 per hour which is slightly less than their predecessors got in 1968 – yes 1968 ...
https://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/08/09-9
Voices for Children advocates state minimum wage hike ...
FARMINGTON — The New Mexico Voices For Children wants to convince legislators to raise the New Mexico minimum wage from $7.
www.daily-times.com/.../voices-children-advocates-state-mini...
Wage-and-hour suits at all-time high
Wage-and-hour lawsuits under the Fair Labor Standards Act are at an all-time high, according to a new analysis of federal court statistics by defense firm ...
neworleanscitybusiness.com/.../wage-and-hour-suits-at-all-time...
Syrians Wage Frenzied Propaganda War on Social Media ...
In Syria, Social media is being used as a platform to galvanise public opinion as the nearly 17-month-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad's rule ...
www.securityweek.com/syrians-wage-frenzied-propaganda-wa...


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