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GERMAN AMAZON WORKERS STAGE BLACK FRIDAY STRIKE


Amazon says its distribution warehouses in Germany are logistics centers and employees earn relatively high wages for that industry... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1444

'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

21st November, 2017 72

WOMEN AND DISABLED PEOPLE HIT HARDEST BY YEARS OF AUSTERITY, REPORT CONFIRMS


David Isaac, the EHRC's chairman, said the study showed the poorest households faced a bleak future, and called on ministers to review their plans... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 3774

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

5th November, 2017 2114

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

5th November, 2017 6132

BLAME THESE THREE INDUSTRIES FOR HOLDING BACK U.S. WAGE GROWTH


Employment in retail has declined over the past 12 months... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 52

TOWNSHIP SOUNDS ALARM OVER POSSIBLE SPIKE IN FIREFIGHTING COSTS


If the bill isn't amended, Augusta Township might be forced to reduce the number of firefighters on call to three or four each week, he added... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 156

SACKING OF FERRARI SHOWROOM CLEANERS SPARKS PROTEST OUTSIDE LUXURY CAR STORE


Petros Elia, general secretary of UVW, which represents Lopez and Valencia Bolanos, said the pair had been suspended after initially balloting for strike action... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 512

CHILDREN'S HOMES FEAR CLOSURE IN FACE OF BACK PAY FOR CARERS' SLEEP TIME


The association has joined forces with the learning disability charity Mencap to highlight its concerns... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 346

OTTAWA NEEDS SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS, BUT WAGE HIKE THREATENS INDUSTRY


Ottawa needs school bus drivers, but wage hike threatens industry... READ MORE

15th October, 2017 1032

7TH PAY COMMISSION: BONANZA FOR TAMIL NADU GOVT EMPLOYEES, TEACHERS AS WAGES REVISED


7th Pay Commission The new wage structure was arrived at using the 2.57 multiplication factor followed by the central government, the chief minister said... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 71

FERRARI SHOWROOM CLEANERS STRIKE FOR LIVING WAGE


We did not have a single complaint in five years, Valencia Bolanos, 49, said... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 5333

CHURCH-BACKED CLEANING FIRM TO GIVE STAFF LONDON LIVING WAGE AND GUARANTEED HOURS


A church-backed commercial cleaning company which pays its staff the London living wage is aiming to win business from established firms by promoting ethical principles... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 2439

MINIMUM WAGE RISE WILL NARROW GENDER PAY GAP


Increasing the minimum wage to 10 euro an hour would help close the gender pay gap for low-paid workers, Sinn Fein has said... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 0

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

28th September, 2017 332

UBER FACES BIG JUMP IN FEES IF LONDON LICENSE IS RENEWED


The company declined to comment on Monday on the license fees... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 111

SEATTLE MAYOR ED MURRAY RESIGNS AFTER FIFTH SEX ABUSE CLAIM EMERGES, THIS TIME FROM COUSIN


Another man who accused Murray, Jeff Simpson, approached Seattle media with the allegations in 2008, when Murray was a state legislator... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 9

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IS FINLAND'S BASIC UNIVERSAL INCOME A SOLUTION TO AUTOMATION, FEWER JOBS AND LOWER WAGES?


According to Reich, a universal basic income will almost certainly be part of the answer ... READ MORE

19th February, 2017 27228

CARRIER UNION LEADER: TRUMP'S ATTACK MEANS I'M DOING MY JOB


President-elect Donald Trump waves hello before speaking at Carrier, Thursday, December 1, 2016, about keeping jobs in America... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 22679

DWP ORDERS MAN TO WORK WITHOUT PAY FOR COMPANY THAT LET HIM GO


John McArthur is sanctioned by jobcentre after refusing forced labour at firm where he was previously paid minimum wage... READ MORE

4th November, 2014 20066

TRUMP TO NAME ANDREW PUZDER, FAST-FOOD CEO AND CRITIC OF MAJOR MINIMUM-WAGE HIKE, TO HEAD LABOR DEPARTMENT


He also opposes the recently-delayed Labor Department rule that aimed to make millions more workers eligible for overtime pay... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 14975

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

6th November, 2016 11999

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

22nd May, 2017 10990

THINGS ARE SO BAD IN VENEZUELA THAT PEOPLE ARE RATIONING TOOTHPASTE


Ana Margarita Rangel earns minimum wage working in a cosmetics factory in the Caracas suburb of Guarenas... READ MORE

10th July, 2017 8891

CUSTOMERS TELL WAITRESS THEY DONT TIP BLACK PEOPLE


People have been dropping by the restaurant to give Ms Carter cash, Mr Tellez said, and a YouCaring campaign has raised over 300 ?245 for her... READ MORE

9th January, 2017 8831

BENEFIT FREEZE TO HIT 13M FAMILIES, CLAIMS IFS


However the IFS said that higher wages would not compensate for cuts to tax credits... READ MORE

9th July, 2015 7309

ALBERTA'S MINIMUM WAGE NOW HIGHEST AMONG PROVINCES


Across Canada, only the Northwest Territories at 12.50 and Nunavut at 13 have higher minimum wages... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 6467

NDP-GREEN ALLIANCE TO FOCUS ON ELECTORAL REFORM, STOPPING KINDER MORGAN AND BANNING BIG MONEY


British Columbia's NDP and Green parties have signed a detailed agreement outlining how they will work together in government for the next four years... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 6098

BAN UNPAID INTERNSHIPS THAT PENALISE WORKING-CLASS YOUNG, SAY MPS


More employers should also consider contextual recruitment, according to a report by members of the all-party parliamentary group APPG on social mobility... READ MORE

17th January, 2017 5928

ADAM HILLS DESTROYED MICHAEL GOVE AND JEREMY HUNT AND IT WAS PURE GENIUS


Adam Hills Tears Apart Jeremy Hunt And Michael Gove On 'The Last Leg'... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 5687

MINIMUM WAGE TO RISE BY 20P AN HOUR


'On your side' The 3 increase in the national minimum wage for adult workers is the biggest real-terms rise in seven years... READ MORE

17th March, 2015 5634

BY OPPOSING OBAMA THE REPUBLICANS CREATED TRUMP


Mr. Trump may have succeeded in directing the anger of his supporters toward Washington in general and President Obama in particular... READ MORE

14th April, 2016 4917

FEW IN VENEZUELA WANT ITS CURRENCY AS ECONOMY STRUGGLES


A year ago, one dollar bought about 100 bolivars on the black market... READ MORE

18th October, 2015 4880

JPMORGAN CHASE'S CEO, JAMIE DIMON, ON DETROIT'S REVIVAL


We're here in Detroit to look at what JPMorgan Chase has done with a five-year commitment to invest 100 million in the city... READ MORE

24th December, 2016 4693

GEORGE OSBORNE'S BENEFIT CUTS LEGACY SET TO COME INTO EFFECT


Single parents who are already claiming universal credit stand to lose ?5,669 by 2019 if they have a third child after the new rules come into force... READ MORE

1st April, 2017 3431

IKEA TO PAY UK WORKERS MORE THAN LIVING WAGE IN 2016


Swedish furniture chain Ikea will become the first national retailer in the UK to pay its staff above the new National Living Wage from next year... READ MORE

19th July, 2015 3319

POLICE AND FEAR STALK THE STREETS OF DHAKA AS CLOTHES WORKERS FIGHT FOR MORE THAN ?54 A MONTH


There is no scope to increase the wages of ready-made garment workers at this moment, he says... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 3154

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

2nd August, 2015 2671

LIVING WAGE WILL 'DAMAGE CARE HOMES'


A government spokesman said The National Living Wage will benefit hundreds of thousands of care workers who will see their pay increase... READ MORE

19th August, 2015 2511

HILLARY'S OPEN BORDERS 'DREAM' IS A NIGHTMARE FOR WORKERS


Hillary's dream of open borders is a nightmare for wage earners... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 2348

LIVING WAGE 'COULD HARM HOME CARE SECTOR'


It said one in 20 people working directly for councils earned less than the National Living Wage... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 2134

SOUTH AFRICA A NATION WITH SHARP INEQUALITY CONSIDERS A MINIMUM WAGE


South Africa, a Nation With Sharp Inequality, Considers a Minimum Wage... READ MORE

15th February, 2017 2041

POVERTY HAS LEFT ME UNABLE TO OPEN MY OWN FRONT DOOR


I suffer panic attacks, anxiety attacks, seemingly random triggers that immobilise me, render me useless but simultaneously unable to explain myself... READ MORE

10th December, 2014 1933

CHURCH OF ENGLAND PAYS SOME WORKERS BELOW LIVING WAGE


International business times uk archbishop of canterbury justin welby defends embarrassing church living wage revelations 3 hrs ago... READ MORE

22nd February, 2015 1850

JASON MOYER-LEE: WHY THE GIG ECONOMY IS A THREAT TO US ALL


His involvement in trade unions stems from his student days at Soas University of London... READ MORE

19th October, 2016 1822

SHERYL SANDBERG CALLS FOR U.S. POLICY CHANGES TO AID WORKING MOTHERS


Chief operating officer said companies can't resolve social issues on their own and that the government needs to step in... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 1722

FIRST MAJOR RESTAURANT CHAIN TESTS NO TIPPING


The no-tipping service model gets us above the fray with regards to the increased minimum wage conversations that seem to be happening all over the country... READ MORE

12th November, 2015 1661


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