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The largest and lowest-paid of Philadelphia’s four municipal unions fanned out across the city Tuesday, forming picket lines ...
South Dakota's minimum wage of $11.50 exceeds federal rate by $4.25. Learn how the state's annual increases compare to ...
A $5.15-per-hour salary falls far below the federal poverty line and is well below the living wage in either state. When the Federal Minimum Wage Applies The Fair Labor Standards Act was established ...
The idea behind the earnings threshold is simple: If a program’s graduates earn less than they would have if they hadn’t ...
Union officials, in a statement released Friday night, said negotiations with Encompass have failed to reach an agreement.
German politicians are fond of saying, "Work must be worth it." But ever more people who work full-time need state benefits.
United for ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Restrained, Employed) is a grassroots movement that was founded to show the reality ...
Fox News’s efforts to make Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani seem like a bad influence for New York City are only making him more appealing. Following Mamdani’s shock win during Tuesday’s ...
Although the official unemployment rate hovers around 4 percent, one think tank argues the true number may be much higher.
According to a new OECD report, government policies in Mexico helped reduce relative poverty by 3.9 percentage points from ...
A recent report from a University of Chattanooga Economics Professor says that job growth before the COVID pandemic may have ...
A livable wage in Tompkins County is calculated to be $24.82, a 60% state increase and a 242% national increase from the ...