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Next Avenue: It’s not just teenagers—millions of workers over 55 earn minimum wage
Low-wage employees late in their work lives have a huge stake in the fight to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to the leading proposal of $15......»»
Why a $15 Minimum Wage Is Both Old Hat and New Fight
The U.S. minimum wage, $7.25 an hour, hasn’t been raised since 2009. But 29 states and the District of Columbia and at least 53 cities and counties have lifted their pay floors above the national mandate. So have a number of corporations includ.....»»
How the fight over "hero pay" for grocery workers reveals chain stores" massive corporate greed
Kroger's $2/hour raise for minimum wage workers wa.....»»
House Democrats pass Biden"s $1.9 trillion stimulus plan, sending it to the Senate as minimum wage fight looms
The legislation includes a new round of stimulus checks and unemployment aid. Senate Democrats may clash on a minimum wage increase. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is seen during a press conference on January 21, 2021. Justin Sulli.....»»
The High Cost Of Using The Minimum Wage As A Form Of Welfare
The High Cost Of Using The Minimum Wage As A Form Of Welfare .....»»
Binance, Brock Pierce Donate $1M to Puerto Rico’s COVID-19 Fight
Brock Pierce’s nonprofit and Binance say they are buying $1 million in personal protective equipment to help fight coronavirus in Puerto Rico......»»
Wells Fargo to raise its minimum wage. Here"s what it means for Houston workers
Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) will raise its minimum wage for hourly workers to a range of $15 to $20 per hour, depending on where the job is based, the financial giant said March 4. Employees in high-cost markets such as San Francisco and New York wil.....»»
Wells Fargo to raise its minimum wage for workers nationwide
Wells Fargo said Wednesday that it will raise the minimum wage for its hourly workers to a range of $15 to $20 per hour, based on where the job is based. The bank said employees in high-cost markets such as San Francisco and New York will earn $20. Wo.....»»
Key Words: California prep hoops game turns ugly when crowd erupts in xenophobic taunt
Fans from Righetti High, which lost the game 74-57, reportedly directed the taunt at St. Joseph’s team, which includes one player from France and three from Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory......»»
Microsoft went to court, lobbied Congress and changed the law, all to fight back against an IRS investigation into the billions of tax-free profits it had shifted to Puerto Rico for years (MSFT)
Yana Paskova/Getty Images Microsoft ha.....»»
Families fight against law giving their au pairs minimum wage
A group of families in Massachusetts is fighting a recent court ruling that found that au pairs should be treated as employees entitled to minimum wage......»»
Hurricane Dorian Sending Logistics Teams Into High Gear
Hurricane Dorian is north of Puerto Rico, moving over the warm open waters of the western Atlantic as a Category 1 hurricane. Maximum sustained winds are at 85 mph, but Dorian could increase in strength and size over the next few days. read more.....»»
America"s highest minimum wage sparks a fight in California
The San Francisco su.....»»
America"s highest minimum wage sparks a fight in California
The San Francisco su.....»»
Democrats back bill to raise minimum wage to $15, foreshadowing 2020 election fight
House Democrats on Thursday passed a bill to double the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, highlighting a big breach between the two parties ahead of what’s shaping up to be one of the most bitterly contested presidential elections in U.S. history......»»
Seen as pro-business, France"s Macron tacks left at UN body
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for an EU-wide minimum wage and a stepped-up fight against inequality, in what represents a return to his left-leaning political roots as critics paint him as overly pro-business......»»
The Fight for $15 Minimum Wage Is Hurting the Restaurant Industry
As pay rates rise, restaurants are cutting hours and jobs to compensate......»»
Lyft loses minimum wage court fight in New York City
A New York City Supreme Court judge this week ruled against Lyft Inc. in its challenge of the city's minimum-wage rule for drivers. On Wednesday, the judge ruled against the ride-hailing company (Nasdaq: LYFT) and in favor of the city and its Taxi .....»»
Big businesses give up fight over higher minimum wage
McDonalds, Amazon and Bank of America recently came around to higher wages, and small companies are now left to lobby alone......»»
Big businesses give up fight over higher minimum wage
McDonalds, Amazon and Bank of America recently came around to higher wages, and small companies are now left to lobby alone......»»