lowest remuneration which can be paid legally in a state for working
Minimum-wage workers in 22 states will be getting raises on Jan. 1: While that's great news for the almost 10 million workers affected, 20 other states still pay ...
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Quick Glance: Minimum Wage Workers to Get Raises in 22 States
- Minimum-wage workers in 22 states will receive more money starting January 1.
- The increases will affect an estimated 9.9 million workers and add up to an additional $6.95 billion in pay.
- In addition to these 22 states, 38 cities and counties will increase their minimum wages above state minimums.
- According to the Department of Labor, 20 states will maintain the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.
25 states are raising the minimum wage in 2024. Here's where workers are getting a raise
usatoday.com/story/graphics/2024/01/04/states-that-raised-minimum-wage-2024/72085573007/
Carrefour Taiwan to raise wages 10% for fulltime entry-level workers - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/business/202312130015
Less dragging for messengers: Parcels over 20 kilograms are to be banned: Shopping online from your sofa is convenient. The Federal Minister of Labor Heil also ...
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Egypt raises private sector’s minimum wage to 6000 EGP effective May 2024
Read more: www.dailynewsegypt.com/2024/04/07/egypt-raises-private-sectors-minimum-wage-to-6000-egp-effective-may-2024/
Tipping Is Out of Control. It’s Also a Serious Labor Issue: 'To tip or not to tip? It’s a simple question with a deeply complicated answer,' writes Kim Kelly.
time.com/6962665/tipping-labor-issue-kim-kelly/
Strippers sue Alabama club for $100K, say forced to give up their tips: In a lawsuit, exotic dancers at an Alabama strip club said they were forced to share tips ...
businessinsider.com/exotic-dancers-sue-strip-club-100k-forced-give-up-tips-2024-4
Florida minimum wage raised to $12 an hour as part of 2020 constitutional amendment
cnn.com/2023/10/02/business/florida-minimum-wage/
Minimum wage increase aligns with average salary: Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Domna Michailidou emphasized in an interview on state radio ERA that the ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1235706/minimum-wage-increase-aligns-with-average-salary/
Economic crisis: South-South pensioners demand living wage: South-South zonal forum of Nigeria Union of Pensioners has lamented increasing hardship and ...
punchng.com/economic-crisis-south-south-pensioners-demand-living-wage/
No major change in employment status or wages in 10 years: Data: A report by Bahutva Karnataka shows that the share of self-employed workers increased ...
thehindu.com/data/no-major-change-in-employment-status-or-wages-in-10-years-data-point/article67979708.ece
This Persian New Year means disappointment for Iran's beleaguered workers: In the final weeks of winter, trade unions and workers’ rights activists are busy ...
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/03/20/this-persian-new-year-means-disappointment-for-irans-beleaguered-workers/
Fourth minimum wage increase | eKathimerini.com: Minister of Labor and Social Security Domna Michailidou spoke about the government’s decision to proceed with ...
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Minimum wage panel collates zonal hearing reports: The Federal Government Minimum Wage Panel has begun the collation of various zonal public hearing reports.
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DOLE, business groups warn of wage hike's impact on economic growth: DOLE, business groups warn of wage hike's impact on economic growth
news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/3/13/dole-business-groups-warn-of-wage-hike-s-impact-to-economic-growth-2135
Indians Forced To Resort To Low-Paying Self-Employment As Well-Paying Jobs Have Declined: Report
thewire.in/political-economy/indians-forced-to-resort-to-low-paying-self-employment-as-well-paying-jobs-have-declined-report
Why the Oklahoma Farm Bureau is fighting an effort to increase the state's minimum wage
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/03/02/oklahoma-farm-bureau-fighting-minimum-wage-increase/72806711007/
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Cost of living: FG, NLC meeting deadlocked, bakers threaten shutdown: A meeting between the Federal Government and organised Labour to stave off the planned ...
punchng.com/cost-of-living-fg-nlc-meeting-deadlocked-bakers-threaten-shutdown/
Migrant workers call for realistic eligibility rules in incentive program - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202402120005
B.C.'s minimum wage now pegged to inflation, will rise to $17.40 per hour: A pay hike in June will raise the minimum hourly wage by 3.9% in line with inflation ...
vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/bcs-minimum-wage-now-pegged-to-inflation-will-rise-to-1740-per-hour-8361228
Minimum wage: How California compares to other states: Here's what industries have the most minimum wage workers
ocregister.com/2024/02/16/minimum-wage-how-california-compares-to-other-states/
'Should be paid at least $1,000': Singaporeans say maids here don't get paid enough
asiaone.com/singapore/should-be-paid-least-1000-singaporeans-say-maids-here-dont-get-paid-enough
Should Oklahoma raise its minimum wage? State Supreme Court hears from advocates, opponents
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/02/02/oklahoma-minimum-wage-supreme-court-hears-arguments-on-petition-state-question/72435411007/
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$8 million in unpaid wages is waiting for Texas workers: The U.S. Department of Labor recovered upwards of $8 million in back wages for more than 12 ...
dallasnews.com/business/2024/02/02/8-million-in-unpaid-wages-is-waiting-for-texas-workers/
One chamber is urging the Ministry of Labour to get serious with companies that have failed to pay workers the minimum wage.
For more: guardian.co.tt/news/doma-to-labour-ministry-crack-down-on-companies-failing-to-pay-minimum-wage-6.2.1912047.c2ead267f6
In the first 12 days of the year, since the minimum wage was increased to $20.50 the Ministry of Labour received 36 reports of non-compliance ... Show more www.guardian.co.tt/news/labour-ministry-probes-36-reports-of-noncompliance-with-minimum-wage-hike-6.2.1911308.fc1e97d71a
Legislative Yuan passes minimum wage bill (update) - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Dec. 12 (CNA) The Legislative Yuan on Tuesday gave the green light to a proposed ...
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202312120013
How chicken processed using child labor ended up at Ralphs, Aldi: A Southern California firm violated child labor laws, committing wage theft and retaliating ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-12-15/how-chicken-processed-with-child-labor-ended-up-at-ralphs-aldi
Quick Glance: Child Labor in California Poultry Plants
- Federal authorities allege child labor violations, wage theft, and retaliation against workers in Southern California poultry plants, involving children from Indigenous communities in Guatemala.
- Operators allegedly hid child workers during investigations and forced them to work long hours, denying overtime pay and proper treatment.
- Tony Bran, the owner of the poultry plants, is accused of illegally employing children as young as 14 in dangerous jobs, cheating them out of wages and mistreating them.
Florida restaurants owed workers $124,000 after demanding free, off-the-clock work
miamiherald.com/news/business/article284317233.html
Michigan's minimum wage will go up slightly in 2024: Minimum wage in Michigan is set for a slight increase in 2024, according to the Department of Labor and ...
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/12/16/michigan-minimum-wage-2024-increase/71933951007/
Thailand Hikes Minimum Wage to Help Workers Battling High Cost of Living, Debt: Thailand plans to increase the statutory daily minimum wage from next year ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-08/thailand-hikes-minimum-wage-to-help-workers-battling-high-cost-of-living-debt
Paid articlePaid A petition to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage to $15 is under scrutiny: What we know
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Labor ministry formally announces 4% minimum wage hike in 2023 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Sept. 14 (CNA) The Ministry of Labor (MOL) on Wednesday officially ...
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Quick Glance: The Labor Ministry has formally announced a 4% increase in the minimum wage for 2023.
- 14 (CNA) (CNA) The Ministry of Labor (MOL) officially announced on Wednesday that Taiwan's minimum monthly and hourly wages will rise by 4.55 percent and 4.76 percent, respectively, beginning January 1, 2023.
- The announcement comes after the ministry's Minimum Wage Review Committee made a recommendation on Sept.
- According to the ministry, the wage increase will benefit 2.32 million Taiwanese, including 1.752 million workers earning monthly salaries and 574,000 workers earning hourly wages.
- MOL raises the minimum wage on September 1 to combat inflation and economic difficulties.
Blow to security guards as court stops roll out of Sh30,000 pay: The Ministry of Labour had last year set the minimum wage for private night guards at Sh16 ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001486748/blow-to-security-guards-as-court-stops-roll-out-of-sh30000-pay
Legislature passes Minimum Wage Act: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/12/13/2003810542
Minimum Wage Act signed into law by President Tsai - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Dec. 27 (CNA) The Minimum Wage Act was signed into law by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) ...
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202312270016
Ohio's minimum wage is about to increase again. Here's what it will be in 2024: Ohio's minimum wage is about to go up again in 2024 thanks to inflation ...
dispatch.com/story/news/state/2023/12/13/ohio-minimum-wage-is-increasing-in-2024-heres-by-how-much/71903771007/
BNY Mellon raises minimum pay, offers new worker benefits: Bank of New York Mellon is hiking its minimum wage 12.5%, offering stock options to a wider range of ...
americanbanker.com/news/bny-mellon-raises-minimum-pay-offers-new-worker-benefits
Increased worker wages cost Ga. farmers an estimated $100 million in 2023: Despite harvesting a good crop, Tift County’s Lewis Taylor Farms was not profitable ...
ajc.com/news/georgia-news/increased-worker-wages-cost-ga-farmers-an-estimated-100-million-in-2023/LHH7SDGZT5EBDDROFNDHSAUFDY/
Would Oklahoma voters approve an increase in the state's $7.25 minimum wage?: A newly filed state question requiring 92,263 signatures to get on the ballot is ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/11/27/oklahoma-minimum-wage-increase-petition-industry-opposition/71678704007/
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will soon take up a bill that would more than double the federal minimum wage — but the ... Show more https://abcn.ws/44vK6mj
Would Oklahoma voters approve an increase in the state's $7.25 minimum wage?: A newly filed state question requiring 92,263 signatures to get on the ballot is ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/11/27/oklahoma-minimum-wage-increase-petition-industry-opposition/71678704007/
2023 minimum wage hike set at 4% - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Sept. 1 (CNA) A Ministry of Labor (MOL) committee decided on Thursday to raise Taiwan's minimum monthly ...
focustaiwan.tw/business/202209010007
Minimum wage for live-in migrant workers increased to NT$20,000 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Aug. 10 (CNA) The minimum wage for live-in migrant caregivers and ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202208100018
Tipped minimum wage in Massachusetts could be on 2024 ballot: The measure would also allow tip sharing between front- and back-of-house workers once wages were ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/20/business/tipped-minimum-wage-massachusetts-2024-ballot/
$11.4M recovered in back wages, damages in Plaza Azteca case. Labor Department resolves case involving more than 1,000 workers of Mexican chain ow.ly/9Qn01051AFQ
Plaza Azteca to pay $11.4 million for restaurant wage violations: The U.S. Department of Labor announced last week that it recovered $11.4 million in back wages ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/plaza-azteca-to-pay-11-4-million-for-restaurant-wage-violations/article_09bf050a-7f31-11ee-805e-9bbb775a7f11.html
Republican state AGs urge court to strike down Biden rule on tipped worker pay: A group of Republican attorneys general have told a U.S. appeals court that a ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/republican-state-ags-urge-court-strike-down-biden-rule-tipped-worker-pay-2023-11-03/
Taiwan poised to raise minimum wage for migrant caregivers - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, July 7 (CNA) Taiwan's Ministry of Labor (MOL) said Thursday that it will soon ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202207070016
Should foreign workers' wages reflect their home country earnings? : President Yoon Suk Yeol recently reignited controversy over wage differentiation for ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2023/11/488_362368.html
Federal Ministry of Labor: millions of employees will receive pensions of less than 1,500 euros
zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2023-09/rente-vollzeit-beschaeftigte-bundesarbeitsministerium-mindestlohn-altersarmut
Many WA residents to get a raise as minimum wage increases: Washington state's minimum wage will increase to $16.28 an hour in January, up 54 cents from the ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/wa-minimum-wage-to-increase-to-16-28-an-hour-next-year/
Seattle-area Subway operator to pay more than $80K for labor violations: JRKT Enterprises will pay $74,952 in unpaid wages and damages for 59 workers at four ...
seattletimes.com/business/seattle-area-subway-operator-to-pay-more-than-80k-for-labor-violations/
A diner used servers' tip money to pay its bussers' wages. Now it has to pay $1.35 million.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/09/16/pennsylvania-empire-diner-tip-pool/10399428002/
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Cabinet approves draft minimum wage bill - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Sept. 21 (CNA) Taiwan's Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft national minimum wage bill that ...
focustaiwan.tw/business/202309210013
Taiwan to raise minimum wage to NT$27,470 in 2024: Minimum hourly wage rises to NT$183, 8th consecutive wage hike
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4998588
Minimum wage hike to address inflation, economic difficulties: MOL - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/business/202209010022
Labor department files lawsuit against several Barrio Tacos: Here's why: The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against the owner of three Barrio Tacos ...
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/09/19/labor-department-alleges-3-restaurants-unlawfully-kept-tips-and-wages/70903037007/
Tannery workers demand wage board, job security: Tannery Workers Union (TWU), an association of tannery workers, on Tuesday urged the authorities concerned to ...
en.samakal.com/business/170823917/tannery-workers-demand-wage-board-job-security
EDITORIAL: Hard look at income growth needed: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/09/18/2003806389
Korea Looks to Foreign Nannies to Help Lift World’s Lowest Fertility Rate: South Korea is looking to bring in foreign domestic helpers in its latest effort to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-01/korea-looks-to-foreign-nannies-to-help-lift-world-s-lowest-fertility-rate
Sharky's restaurants must pay $47K in back wages, overtime to staff: After requiring employees to pay for their work uniforms and failing to pay overtime ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/humble-kingwood/article/houston-sharkys-wage-violation-us-department-labor-18362780.php
Labor groups urge MOL to raise minimum wage to NT$27,600 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Aug. 23 (CNA) Labor groups have urged the Ministry of Labor (MOL) to raise ...
focustaiwan.tw/business/202308230015
Japan's real wages down for 15th month in test for BOJ policy, economy: Japanese real wages fell for a 15th straight month in June, while nominal pay growth also ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-june-real-wages-down-15th-month-despite-solid-nominal-growth-2023-08-07/
Taiwan experts recommend minimum wage hike of at least 2%: Services and manufacturing sectors see increases differently
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4978887
"Employers have woken up": Despite record inflation and a global economic crisis, the German labor market is holding steady. Labor agency boss Andrea Nahles ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/wirtschaft/Die-Arbeitgeber-sind-aufgewacht-article23698066.html
Getränkehändler Heidebrecht: Wie der Mindestlohn Mittelständler in Atem hält: Bundesarbeitsminister Hubertus Heil will mehr Geld für Geringverdiener ...
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Paid articlePaid 27 Boston Market restaurants ordered closed by New Jersey for wage violations. The New Jersey Department of Labor issued 27 stop-orders to locations across the ... Show more ow.ly/ahgz104RlBB
Citizen's Income: Jobcenter employee settles accounts - "Full-time is no longer worth it"
focus.de/finanzen/soll-am-1-januar-starten-buergergeld-jobcenter-mitarbeiterin-rechnet-ab-vollzeit-lohnt-nicht-mehr_id_160786561.html
Japan’s average minimum wage set to top ¥1,000: With the government eager to create a healthy cycle of pay and price increases, the minimum wage panel suggested ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/07/28/economy/minimum-wage-over-1000-yen/
Japan minimum wage target exceeds 1,000 yen for first time: TOKYO -- Japan's minimum wage is on track for a record jump after a labor ministry advisory ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Work/Japan-minimum-wage-target-exceeds-1-000-yen-for-first-time
Japan minimum wage target exceeds 1,000 yen for first time: TOKYO -- Japan's minimum wage is on track for a record jump after a labor ministry advisory ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Work/Japan-minimum-wage-target-exceeds-1-000-yen-for-first-time
Minimum Wage per Hour Set to Surpass ¥1,000 for First Time: A labor ministry subcommittee decided Friday to propose to raise the minimum wage by ¥41 per hour ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/business/economy/20230728-125980/
The Future of Work Involves a Group of People Who Have Long Been Overlooked: A bakery in Brooklyn offers a glimpse of what it will look like.
slate.com/technology/2023/07/workers-disabilities-minimum-wage-changing.html
$9M stolen from pockets of Ontario workers in 2021 has stayed with employers, latest data suggests
cbc.ca/news/wage-theft-ontario-workers-1.6913090
Minimum wage: Bundestag votes for increase to twelve euros from October: On October 1, the statutory minimum wage will rise to twelve euros. The members of the ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2022-06/mindestlohn-bundestag-stimmt-fuer-erhoehung-auf-zwoelf-euro-ab-oktober
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