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What is the new etiquette for tipping?: Tipping requests are on the rise. Businesses that never seemed to ask for a tip, like fast food joints ...
npr.org/2024/03/26/1196978930/new-rules-tipping-etiquette
I earn £1,568 a month but rely on benefits - even they're not enough: A single parent explains how working full time still isn't enough to make ends meet – ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/earn-1-568-a-month-rely-benefits-even-not-enough-20524186/
42% of under 25 grads unemployed
300 mln workers earn below minimum wage1 in 3 households struggle to make ends meet
9.79 lakh vacant govt jobs
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Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more
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Quick Glance: Uber and Lyft's Potential Departure from Minneapolis Over Driver Earnings
- The conversation around ride-hailing driver pay has been intensifying in Minneapolis over the past year.
- The Minneapolis City Council passed an ordinance requiring ride-hailing companies to pay drivers $1.40 per mile and $0.51 per minute.
- Uber and Lyft have threatened to shut down operations in Minneapolis if the ordinance takes effect.
- The debate over minimum pay for ride-hailing drivers has been escalating in Minneapolis, with differing perspectives between companies and drivers.
Australia to recommend minimum wage rise in line with inflation: Australia's government will support a minimum wage increase in line with inflation this year as ...
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Fast food workers are losing their jobs in California as new minimum wage law takes effect
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/03/26/california-minimum-wage-jobs/73107149007/
Senate Democrats release ad targeting Ohio GOP candidate Moreno: ‘Even Republicans don’t trust him’
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4544846-ohio-senate-race-2024-election-moreno-senate-democrats-ad/
Big change for Centrelink payments in 7 days: Welfare payments for pensioners, jobseekers and students are set to increase next week when indexation on payments ...
news.com.au/finance/money/budgeting/how-much-pension-jobseeker-payments-are-set-to-rise/news-story/111fa966ab123b45c467daaf6a44573d
A finger-lickin’ problem: In my January 23, 2024, column, while I did anticipate price rises to KFC, and by extension other Prestige Holdings franchises ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/columnists/a-finger-lickin-problem/article_1c581df8-e658-11ee-92f9-3b0fb57fbb72.html
Minimum wage is UK’s ‘most successful economic policy in a generation’: Resolution Foundation study suggests lowest earners are £6,000 a year better off due to ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/27/minimum-wage-is-uks-most-successful-economic-policy-in-a-generation
Federal parliament live updates: Government considering religious discrimination laws, pushes for minimum wage increase
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-25/federal-parliament-live-updates-march-25/103626402
Calif. fast-food chains slash workers as $20-an-hour minimum wage looms: A California state law taking effect on April 1 will raise fast-food workers' ...
nypost.com/2024/03/25/business/california-chains-slash-workers-as-20-an-hour-minimum-wage-looms/
Youngkin vetoes legal cannabis market, rise in minimum wage: “The proposed legalization of retail marijuana in the Commonwealth endangers Virginians’ health and ...
dailyprogress.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/youngkin-general-assembly/article_288f23f9-008e-514d-8511-3124663b3723.html
Quick Glance: Youngkin signs 2 gun control measures in Virginia
- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed an assault weapons ban passed by the state Legislature and instead signed two more limited gun regulations into law.
- Youngkin signed laws banning gun trigger switches that can make firearms fire automatically and allowing criminal charges against parents who allow children access to weapons deemed threats.
- While praised by gun control activists, they urge him to do more, emphasizing that the work does not stop here.
- The signing of the two gun control bills by Youngkin is seen as a step in the right direction, showing that America's gun violence crisis does not have to be accepted as inevitable.
Asparagus farmers are looking forward to a good season: The best quality kilo of asparagus currently costs between €15 and €18. Farmers are expecting a good ...
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Britain to slow rise of minimum wage from 2025, government says: Britain's government has ended its push to use increases in the minimum wage to narrow the gap ...
reuters.com/world/uk/britain-slow-rise-minimum-wage-2025-government-says-2024-03-28/
Belgium pushes minimum wage over €2,000 with bid in for more: A hike in the minimum wage puts the country among the few in Europe where the minimum wage ...
euronews.com/business/2024/03/28/belgium-pushes-minimum-wage-over-2000-with-bids-in-for-more
DWP changes in April you need to know about: The start of April will see a host of key changes being introduced which could make a big difference to your ...
devonlive.com/news/cost-of-living/dwp-changes-coming-april-including-9188455
UK businesses trim hiring and pay plans, Lloyds says: British businesses trimmed their plans for staffing and wage increases this month, according to a survey ...
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In California, restaurant chains are laying off workers and shaving hours ahead of a state minimum-wage increase. Show more
UK pauses drive to raise minimum wage: Decision will come as relief to businesses after period of rapid increases
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Pay living wage at 18, government urged: The Low Pay Commission has advised ministers to phase out age differentials in the national living wage
thetimes.co.uk/article/pay-living-wage-at-18-government-urged-enterprise-network-lgb90fzz7
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Why “Freakonomics” failed to transform economics: The approach was fun, but has fallen out of favour
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/03/21/why-freakonomics-failed-to-transform-economics
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Minimum wage to be increased to $15,000 per week as of June 1 – Holness: The national minimum wage is to be increased to $15,000 per week from $13 ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/21/minimum-wage-increased-15000-per-week-june-1-holness/
P&O boss summoned by MPs to give evidence about work practices: The P&O ferries boss who oversaw the sacking of 800 ferry workers that were then replaced with ...
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Sahra Wagenknecht: "Abuse of citizens' income should be curbed": The BSW party founder and former leader of the Left Party explains her economic and social ...
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European prices with Balkan purchasing power | eKathimerini.com: Despite the increase in the minimum wage in 2023, Greece’s gross domestic product (GDP) per ...
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Minimum wage to increase by 10 per cent on April 1: Minimum wage is going up by 10% on April 1, 2024, and there might be changes so more people can get it.
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/minimum-wage-increase-10-per-28903413
High logistics costs and minimum wage: Why online retail has to fight: The Corona period was actually considered the peak period for online mail order companies ...
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Orlando cost of living: $100,298 to live ‘comfortably,’ study says | Commentary: Scott Maxwell says at first he scoffed what seemed like too high a number ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/28/orlando-cost-of-living-maxwell/
Quick Glance: Orlando Cost of Living: $100,298 for a Comfortable Life, Study Reveals | Commentary
- Central Florida's focus on low-wage jobs raises concerns about residents' ability to afford basic necessities.
- A study determined that it costs $100,298 annually for an individual in Orlando to live comfortably, considering essential expenses and savings.
- Given the disparity between wages and living costs, discussions arise on restructuring the economy to prioritize higher-paying jobs.
- Options proposed include raising wages, shifting focus to high-wage employment, or maintaining the status quo, with emphasis on the need for economic changes.
Revised MGNREGS wage rates below Rs 400 a day promised by Congress: Jairam Ramesh
deccanherald.com/india/revised-mgnregs-wage-rates-below-rs-400-a-day-promised-by-congress-jairam-ramesh-2955801
Bank of England expected to keep rate cut talk on ice for now: The Bank of England looks set to keep its cards close to its chest on Thursday and not speed up ...
reuters.com/world/uk/bank-england-expected-keep-rate-cut-talk-ice-now-2024-03-21/
Quick Glance: UK Inflation Rate Drops to 3.4% - Lowest Level in Almost Two and a Half Years - BBC News
- The UK inflation rate fell to 3.4% for the year to February - the lowest level in almost two and a half years.
- Economists predict that inflation is likely to hit the Bank of England's target of 2% this summer.
- Cost of living is increasing while wage growth is outpacing inflation.
- Housing costs are rising faster, putting pressure on renters and homeowners.
Sri Lanka cabinet approves 40% hike to minimum wage: Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved increasing the minimum wage by 40%, a top official said on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sri-lanka-cabinet-approves-40-hike-minimum-wage-2024-03-26/
State Chamber, Farm Bureau ask court for rehearing on minimum wage petition: The two groups are trying to keep off the ballot a proposal that would raise the ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/03/27/oklahoma-minimum-wage-initiative-petition-challenged-farm-bureau-chamber/73104835007/
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Turkey’s hunger threshold surpasses 20,000 liras for first time: Turkey's hunger threshold rose to 20,098 Turkish liras ($625), while the poverty threshold ...
duvarenglish.com/turkeys-hunger-threshold-surpasses-20000-liras-for-first-time-news-64077
Aiming for good jobs | eKathimerini.com: The increase in the minimum wage is a positive development. The value of labor was one of those areas that took the ...
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These are the 10 top-paying U.S. cities where women outearn men: GoBankingRates analyzed U.S. Census Bureau data to find out where median female earnings ...
cnbc.com/2024/03/27/women-outearn-men-in-just-42-us-cities-says-new-research-where-they-earn-the-most.html
Oklahoma laws provide little protection to renters. HB 2109 could fix that.: We need everyone to pitch in to solve the crises of homelessness and chronic housing ...
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/03/27/oklahoma-legislature-renter-protection-hb-2109/73111264007/
The push against wage rises has begun again – it’s an argument for Australia’s poorest workers to become poorer
theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2024/mar/28/the-push-against-wage-rises-has-begun-again-its-an-argument-for-australias-poorest-workers-to-become-poorer
Agricultural seasonal workers continue to be employed illegally: Despite stricter political guidelines, harvest workers continue to work in German fields under ...
topagrar.com/betriebsleitung/news/landwirtschaftliche-saisonarbeiter-weiterhin-teils-illegal-beschaeftigt-20001748.html
Professions with salary raises: The increase in the minimum wage also creates pressures for salary increases for other employees in Greece ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1234828/professions-with-salary-raises/
California fast food joints are laying off workers before a new law hikes pay: The new law will increase the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 an hour
qz.com/california-restaurants-laying-off-workers-before-new-wa-1851363033
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Uber fights to have drivers seen as contractors, not employees: The global rideshare company’s position would see the floodgates open for thousands of workers to ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/19/uber-fights-to-have-drivers-seen-as-contractors-not-employees/
Labour vows review of foreign worker visa rules including wage thresholds and bringing dependents to UK
standard.co.uk/news/politics/visas-foreign-workers-labour-pledges-review-wage-thresholds-b1147791.html
McDonald's Workers Land Pay Rise—But Customers Warned: Starting April 1, the minimum wage for fast food workers in California will go up to $20—but chains are ...
newsweek.com/mcdonald-workers-pay-rise-customers-warned-california-1883590
Hospitality group Revolution Bars puts itself up for sale: Struggling cocktail bar chain 'exploring all strategic options available' to revive fortunes
heraldscotland.com/news/24211359.hospitality-group-revolution-bars-puts-sale/
Government pushes for minimum wage increase to keep pace with inflation: The government will advocate that the wages of Australia's lowest-paid workers do not go ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-25/government-pushes-for-minimum-wage-rise-in-line-with-inflation/102802622
500 employees in the Rhine district: roofers receive more money: Work on roofs in the Rhine district of Neuss should be paid better in the future. From March ...
rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/neuss/500-beschaeftigte-im-rhein-kreis-dachdecker-erhalten-mehr-geld_aid-109549443
Union: New minimum wage for roofers: Union: New minimum wage for roofers - Frankenthal - THE RHEINPALAZZ
rheinpfalz.de/lokal/frankenthal_artikel,-gewerkschaft-neuer-mindestlohn-f%C3%BCr-dachdecker-_arid,5628699.html
Everything that changes in Germany in April 2024: From more restrictions on receiving Elterngeld (parental allowance) to cannabis legalisation to higher heating ...
thelocal.de/20240325/everything-that-changes-in-germany-in-april-2024
Bracing for a week of political clashes: Political discourse is set to get nastier this week after the opposition announced plans to submit a motion of no ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1234756/bracing-for-a-week-of-political-clashes/
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
March 25, Forty Years Ago: Port Workers’ Strike: Arrangements are being made for PM Indira Gandhi to speak to the Indian cosmonaut in the Indo-Soviet space ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/40-years-ago/march-25-forty-years-ago-port-workers-strike-9232229/
Boomers could work minimum wage and pay off college debt—a feat that would take Millennials at least twice...
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Australia news LIVE: Liberals, Nationals go cold on nuclear; Experts want treasurer to overhaul tax system to end bracket creep
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-liberals-nationals-go-cold-on-nuclear-experts-want-treasurer-to-overhaul-tax-system-to-end-bracket-creep-20240325-p5fewa.html
Editorial: Uber and Lyft say they plan to leave Minneapolis. Here’s a cautionary tale for Chicago’s progressives.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/uber-lyft-minneapolis-city-council-progressives/
Foreign trips: FG may save over N5bn quarterly: The Federal Government may save an estimated amount of over N5bn every quarter from the new policy banning ...
punchng.com/foreign-trips-fg-may-save-over-n5bn-quarterly/
Nigerian governor extends wage award payments till new minimum wage is ready: “Until new minimum wage is concluded, we will continue to pay wage award...”
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Minimum wage to rise to €830: The government has decided to raise the minimum wage to around 830 euros gross.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1234705/minimum-wage-to-rise-to-e830/
New tax in UAE? What you need to know about global minimum tax - News | Khaleej Times
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News for the canton of Solothurn on Wednesday, March 20, 2024: Here you will find an overview of all the important news and the best articles for today.
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Tinubu may announce new minimum wage on Workers’ Day: Indications have emerged that President Bola Tinubu may announce the new minimum wage on May 1 in ...
punchng.com/tinubu-may-announce-new-minimum-wage-on-workers-day/
Raising the minimum wage: A tough call for the government: Many employers would balk at the idea of having to pay higher minimum wages in light of rising costs ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/23/raising-the-minimum-wage-a-tough-call-for-the-government
Parental allowance, Amazon, minimum wage: what's changing for consumers in April: Subsidy for trips home for trainees, support for further training and new ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/elterngeld-airbnb-mindestlohn-aenderungen-im-april-li.2198627
Seattle may roll back minimum wage for delivery drivers: Drivers are complaining about a drop in customers and an increase in service fees ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/seattle-council-pushes-toward-rollback-of-delivery-driver-minimum-wage/
Boomers could work minimum wage and pay off college debt—a feat that would take Millennials at least twice...
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New tax in UAE? What you need to know about global minimum tax - News | Khaleej Times
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Burien raises minimum wage, but many won’t see bump, organizers say: Burien on Monday approved a minimum wage hike, but local organizers say exemptions in the ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/burien-raises-minimum-wage-but-many-wont-see-bump-organizers-say/
France changes law on ferry crew wages after conditions deemed 'dangerous': ITV News and the Guardian have seen recent payslips which show P&O has paid some of ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-20/france-changes-law-on-ferry-crew-wages-after-conditions-deemed-not-moral
New wage limit for roofers in the Peine district: From now on, roofers in the Peine district will certainly have more money in their pockets: As IG Bau reports ...
paz-online.de/lokales/peine-lk/neues-lohn-limit-fuer-dachdecker-im-kreis-peine-CJIQDX5YIBAPFHC7HK7ESNLP7I.html
Disabled people protest outside parliament demanding Polish government fulfills pre-election promise
notesfrompoland.com/2024/03/22/disabled-people-protest-outside-parliament-demanding-polish-government-fulfil-pre-election-promise/
New wage limit for roofing in Wuppertal: Work at the top - with guaranteed downward wages: A new minimum wage now applies to roofers in Wuppertal ...
wuppertal-total.de/politik-wirtschaft/neues-lohn-limit-fuers-daecher-decken-in-wupperta/
What to know about new minimum wage in California, why some industries are now exempt
goodmorningamerica.com/food/story/new-minimum-wage-california-industries-now-exempt-108273389
Minneapolis drivers protested wages – and won. Lyft and Uber are choosing to leave the city rather than pay up
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/20/uber-lyft-leaving-minneapolis-minnesota-minimum-wage
How Mayor Parker is changing the conversation on Philly’s tax structure: In Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s $6.29 billion budget proposal, all city tax rates would ...
inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/mayor-cherelle-parker-budget-wage-tax-business-taxes-20240320.html
City of Bern: Leftists demand a minimum wage of 4,000 francs: Leftists in the city of Bern are launching a minimum wage initiative. Citizens already see jobs at ...
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Hiltzik: Why do Americans work so much?: Evidence shows that a 32-hour, four-day workweek with no reduction in pay is good for workers and employers ...
latimes.com/business/story/2024-03-21/column-the-8-hour-work-day-was-the-paramount-goal-of-unions-in-the-1800s-will-they-make-the-four-day-week-their-cause-today
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/
Government approves extra pay for social care workers: Those on the minimum wage - as many care workers are - would see their earnings boosted by almost 25%.
notesfrompoland.com/2024/03/20/government-approves-extra-pay-for-social-care-workers/
Behind the French dream of entrepreneurship, the reality of bosses earning below the minimum wage
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/03/19/behind-the-french-dream-of-entrepreneurship-the-reality-of-bosses-earning-below-the-minimum-wage_6635649_19.html
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