New Yorkers facing unemployment will receive a significant increase in their benefits after the state’s Department of Labor ...

PHI, an organization that researches and advocates on behalf of direct care workers, on Friday released a brief challenging ...

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The federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 since July 2009, the longest period without an increase since the wage floor was established in 1938. Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord ...

Walmart has throughout its history been famously frugal and brutally efficient in its operations, but now the company has become a literal case study showcasing the positive impact of investing more ...

1 Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science, Somali National University, Mogadishu, Somalia. 2 Somali Institute of Development Studies (SIDS), Mogadishu, Somalia. 3 Center for Natural Resources ...

At the end of the season, he cuts wages of 400,000 workers by a third. On October 2, Trump finally dropped the hammer on farmworkers. At the end of the season, when most workers who might protest are ...

TOKYO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Japan's wage outlook will be key to how soon the central bank resumes interest rate hikes, its former top economist Seisaku Kameda told Reuters on Monday, predicting the next ...

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Labor Department is implementing a new methodology for calculating H-2A wage rates that could save employers an estimated $2.5 billion a year. In an interim final rule to be published in Thursday's ...

It’s hard to fathom just how unaffordable the homeownership dream has become. Industry buzz suggesting that a subtle dip in mortgage rates could make a noteworthy difference for homebuyers is somewhat ...