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OUTRAGE OVER PROPOSAL TO LET EMPLOYERS POOL OR POCKET WORKERS' TIPS
There's always been an exemption from the federal minimum wage for tipped employees... READ MORE›
'I WAS BULLIED AND UNDERPAID': ONE IN THREE BACKPACKERS PAID HALF MINIMUM WAGE
A new report has found one in three international students and backpackers in Australia are being paid about half the legal minimum wage... READ MORE›
DESPERATE PLIGHT OF MILLIONS NOT ON LIVING WAGE
More than a third of people who earn less than the real living wage have reported regularly skipping meals to save money, according to a report... READ MORE›
WE BAILED OUT THE BANKERS AND YET WERE READY TO THROW CARE WORKERS TO THE WOLVES
Then, the government stepped in to prevent people losing thousands of pounds in savings and to avoid economic catastrophe... READ MORE›
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BRUTAL REALITY OF LOWER BENEFIT CAP HITS HOME FOR STRUGGLING FAMILIES
Tens of thousands more UK households will see their benefits capped on Monday despite little proof it grows employment... READ MORE›
RECORD 60% OF BRITONS IN POVERTY ARE IN WORKING FAMILIES - STUDY
In-work poverty disproportionately concentrated in households in private rented housing as rising living costs bite... READ MORE›
27 PUBLIC SERVANTS EACH PAID MORE THAN $50K BY MISTAKE, DOCUMENTS SHOW
But documents obtained by CBC Radio-Canada reveal just how far the salary discrepancies go for thousands of overpaid public servants... READ MORE›
CEO WHO SET FIRM'S MINIMUM WAGE AT $70,000 HITS HARD TIMES
Mr Price lost two of his most valued employees when they became angry that lower-skilled workers were being paid a similar salary... READ MORE›
'JAYSUS, I COULDN'T LIVE ON EUR198 WELFARE A WEEK'
Employment and Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty has admitted she couldn't live on the dole... READ MORE›
WORLD BANK ADMITS GLOBALIZATION LEADS TO INEQUALITY
World Bank president Jim Yong Kim explained why people in the developed economies are angry with the free trade... READ MORE›
'A DAY WITHOUT A WOMAN' FACES A PIVOTAL QUESTION - WHAT WOMAN IS IT FOR?
Now, organizers aided by the people behind the 21 January Women's March on Washington are calling for US women on 8 March to stage a general strike... READ MORE›
A LIVING WAGE REVOLUTION: HOW A BRAVE IDEA BECAME REALITY
Living wage campaigners are poised to announce that the number of firms committed to paying staff at a decent rate has doubled in the past year... READ MORE›
EQUALITY IN JAPAN: IS THIS VISION OF A FAIRER SOCIETY TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE?
When the bubble burst The roots of Japan's record on wealth distribution lie in national humiliation... READ MORE›
CARE WORKERS ARE UNDERPAID BY A?130M A YEAR, ACCORDING TO NEW STUDY
Research by Resolution Foundation suggests about 160,000 care workers are paid less than the minimum wage... READ MORE›
OVERPAID WORKERS LATEST -- BUT LIKELY NOT LAST -- PROBLEM FOR PHOENIX PAY SYSTEM, OPPOSITION MPS SAY
We will get the money that's owed to the government, money that's been overpaid, when we get to those cases, she said... READ MORE›
WHO KILLED U.S. INFLATION? HERE ARE SUSPECTS IN YELLEN'S MYSTERY
Logically, there's a wage hand-off as America's massive post-World War II generation ages out of the labor market... READ MORE›
PAYROLL SURGE: EMPLOYERS ADDED 292,000 JOBS IN DEC.
At the same time, measures of manufacturing employment, online job ads and auto sales declined last month, leading some analysts to predict that job growth slowed... READ MORE›
$50 A DAY FOR SOUTH AFRICAN FIREFIGHTERS 'NOT ACCEPTABLE TO ME AND MY GOVERNMENT' NOTLEY SAYS
'Robbed' Bitiro Moseki, one of the South African firefighters based at a camp north of Fort McMurray, had described the 50-a-day pay as peanuts... READ MORE›
CHINESE, KOREAN AND SPANISH SPEAKERS SUBJECTED TO 'WAGE THEFT ON MASSIVE SCALE'
Unions NSW has set up a website that is reporting businesses who have advertised rates of pay below the minimum award rate... READ MORE›
NEW HOURLY LIVING WAGE RATE RISES BY UP TO 4%
Fully accredited employers must ensure all staff they use, including subcontractors and agency workers, receive the living wage rate... READ MORE›
WHY EAST EUROPE'S WAGE BOOM MAY NOT BE A JOB KILLER
Surging salaries from Prague to Budapest may not pose the threat to eastern Europe's cheap labor model that some doomsayers predict... READ MORE›
RETIRED WIDOWER'S $50K SEVERANCE STUCK IN TROUBLED PUBLIC PAY SYSTEM
Buell spent 35 years with the federal government, which took him from Charlottetown to the nation's capital, holding a range of different positions... READ MORE›
FAST-FOOD WORKERS SET FOR BIGGEST STRIKE YET IN $15-AN-HOUR CRUSADE
Some cities also have set minimum wages above their states' level... READ MORE›
U.S. JOBLESS CLAIMS, WAGES DATA POINT TO TIGHTENING MARKET
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 278,000 for the week ended Nov... READ MORE›
PIPSC WANTS TEMPORARY PARALLEL PAY SYSTEM UNTIL 'PHOENIX FIASCO' IS FIXED
Phoenix, a computerized pay system, rolled out last February, leading to complaints by tens of thousands of federal employees... READ MORE›
FATTER PAYCHECKS SET TO PERK UP U.S. GROWTH AS CONSUMER REBOUNDS
Federal Reserve policy makers have remained buoyant about wage growth picking up as part of a broader trend in faster inflation... READ MORE›
HOW RAISING THE US MINIMUM WAGE COULD LEAD TO ROBOT-POWERED RESTAURANTS
How raising the US minimum wage to 15 could lead to robot-powered fast-food restaurants... READ MORE›
GOOD TIMES ARE BACK FOR AMERICAN AUTOWORKERS AFTER A LONG AND PAINFUL ROAD
Thanks to a newly approved contract between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union UAW, Ramos is slated to earn 30 an hour by 2019... READ MORE›
AS FED APPROACHES RATE HIKE JOB GROWTH SHIFTS AWAY FROM OIL PATCH
Another leg down will be painful, said Chad Wilkerson chief economist at the Oklahoma City branch of the Kansas City Fed... READ MORE›
U.S. COMPANIES MAY BE HIRING BUT LID ON WAGES, INVESTMENT HITS PRODUCTIVITY
U.s. companies may be hiring but lid on wages investment hits productivity... READ MORE›
APPLE'S INABILITY TO MONITOR STANDARDS LETS PEGATRON PAY LOW WAGES, NGO SAYS
Apple constantly claims that it is monitoring suppliers' compliance with Apple labor standards, New York-based CLW said... READ MORE›
US JOB GROWTH SLOWS MORE THAN EXPECTED IN AUGUST
Average hourly earnings rose three cents or 0.1 percent after advancing 0.3 percent in July, keeping the year-on-year gain in wages at 2.5 percent for a fifth consecutive month... READ MORE›