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Nurses Continue Action After Rejecting Renewed Pay Deal
Members on May 17 closed one in four hospital beds and cancelled some surgeries for about eight hours because of the industrial dispute.
May 20, 2024
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AAP
Walgreens Plans No Further Wage Hikes for Pharmacists as Shortage Eases
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said it does not plan to increase wages further, as a shortage of pharmacists ...
April 4, 2023
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Reuters
Starbucks Adds Benefits for Non-Union US Workers
NEW YORK—Starbucks announced new student loan repayment tools and a savings account program for all U.S. employees who ...
September 14, 2022
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Reuters
Inflation Weighs on Back-to-School Buying for Many Families
NEW YORK—To understand the impact of surging inflation on this year's back-to-school spending, look no further than children's ...
August 4, 2022
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The Associated Press
Bank of America Raises Hourly Minimum Wage to $22
NEW YORK—Bank of America Corp. said it was raising its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $22 on Monday, ...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
Amazon France Unions Reject Wage Increase Proposal on Last Day of Talks
PARIS—Most unions at U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon's French arm rejected the company's 2022 pay proposal on the final ...
May 4, 2022
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Reuters
Lyft Ties up With Payfare to Hike Fuel Cashback in Bid to Retain Drivers
Lyft Inc.'s Lyft Direct cardholders will receive an increase in cashback rewards of 4 percent to 5 percent ...
March 21, 2022
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Reuters
Firms See Increasing Labor Shortages and Wage Pressures: Bank of Canada Survey
OTTAWA—Canadian firms see labor shortages intensifying and wage pressure increasing, with strong demand growth and supply chain constraints ...
January 17, 2022
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Reuters
Liberals’ Wage Subsidy Extension to Push Program Costs to $107 Billion, PBO Says
OTTAWA—The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government's plan to extend its wage subsidy will push the overall ...
December 9, 2021
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The Canadian Press
Fed Report Shows Wage Pressures Amid ‘Modest to Moderate’ Economic Growth
U.S. employers reported significant increases in prices and wages even as economic growth decelerated to a "modest to ...
October 23, 2021
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Reuters
Hungary PM Orban Flags Further Wage Hikes Ahead of 2022 Election
BUDAPEST—Hungary will raise nurses' salaries by 21 percent from January and plans to lift the monthly minimum wage ...
October 8, 2021
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Reuters
Bank of America Raises US Minimum Hourly Wage to $21
Bank of America Corp. said on Wednesday it had raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $21, as ...
October 6, 2021
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Reuters
UK’s Johnson Vows to Move Toward High-Wage, Low-Tax Economy
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to reshape the UK economy towards a “high-wage,” “low-tax” system, despite ...
October 6, 2021
BY
Alexander Zhang
UK Set for Most Widespread Pay Rises in Over a Decade, Says CBI
LONDON—More British employers are planning pay rises than at any time since the global financial crisis as they ...
September 20, 2021
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Reuters
Senate GOP Uses Filibuster, Blocks Democrat-Backed Paycheck Fairness Act
Senate Republicans on Tuesday used the filibuster to block a Democrat-backed bill that would address the "wage gap" ...
June 9, 2021
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Jack Phillips
Target Says It Will Raise Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour Next Month
Retailer Target on Wednesday said it will permanently raise its minimum wage by $2 to $15 per hour ...
June 17, 2020
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Jack Phillips
Report: Target Allegedly Slashes Employees’ Hours After Raising Its Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
Two years after announcing that its minimum wage would increase to $15 per hour, Target has reportedly slashed ...
October 22, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Egalitarians’ Neurotic Obsession with Comparisons
Commentary One of the most famous malapropisms in literature is “comparisons are odorous,” uttered by Shakespeare’s character Dogberry ...
March 6, 2019
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Mark Hendrickson
US Wage Growth Is Higher Than Government Estimates, White House Says
WASHINGTON—White House economic advisers have challenged the traditional measures of wage growth, claiming that pay increases are actually ...
September 5, 2018
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Emel Akan
Higher Wages a Surprising Success for Seattle Restaurant
Menu prices are up 21 percent and you don't have to tip at Ivar's Salmon House on Seattle's ...
July 31, 2015
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The Associated Press
Higher Minimum-Wage Proposals Gain Ground on Both Coasts
The push for a higher minimum wage gained momentum on both sides of the country, with New York ...
July 23, 2015
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The Associated Press
$22 Minimum Wage Reflects Productivity, Says U.S. Senator
A $22 minimum wage would reflect increases in worker productivity in the United States since the 1960s, says ...
March 19, 2013
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Tara MacIsaac
Wage Gap Studies Generate Enormous Interest
Nearly 50 years after the passage of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, women continue to earn less ...
November 23, 2012
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Heide B. Malhotra
Immigrant Wage, Employment Gaps Not Going Away: Report
Despite higher education levels, immigrants experience higher unemployment and lower incomes than workers born in Canada, according to ...
December 21, 2011
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Joan Delaney
Top Earners ‘Flying Away’ as Global Pay Disparity Widens
After analyzing 115 countries worldwide the International Labor Organization has concluded that the pay difference between the top ...
January 3, 2011
BY
Ilya Rzhevskiy
South Africa Needs Rubber Bullets and National Defense Force to Operate Hospitals
Several medical facilities including three hospitals were shut down Thursday as over a million government workers flooded the ...
August 19, 2010
BY
Marco t'Hoen
Wal-Mart Settles Wage Lawsuits, Looks Ahead
Wal-Mart settled 63 class action lawsuits related to its former and current hourly workers.
December 24, 2008
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Antonio Perez
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Jacki Thrapp
Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
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Jack Phillips
Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
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US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
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Jacki Thrapp
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Jacki Thrapp
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Eli Lilly Poised to Suspend Drug Discounts to Large Hospitals
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Lawrence Wilson
US Bankruptcy Filings Increase 7 Percent Yearly
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Naveen Athrappully
Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
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