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Why are so many North American and European countries restricting immigrants?

Canada and Australia have implemented new immigration restrictions affecting low-wage workers and i…

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Majority blue-collar jobs pay less than Rs 20,000 per month, says new WorkIndia report

In addition, the report revealed that about 29.34% of blue-collar jobs are in the moderate earning …

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Wages of Assam tea workers "meagre"; welfare scheme implementation has "several shortcomings": CAG report

The CAG report also found the state government's intervention in fixing wages as per the Minimum Wa…

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An au pair for wealthy families shares the highs and lows of the unpredictable job

Angel Hutchinson worked for two families in New Jersey who made her feel unwelcome before she was p…

Mark Ellwood   


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India Inc’s wage bill growth halves in Q3, close to decadal lows

The age of sharp salary hikes seems to be over. India’s top 500 listed private companies’ wage grow…

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Wages have outpaced inflation since 2020 but many consumers still feel burdened by prices

On average, wages have outpaced inflation since the pandemic, but even with those gains, plenty of …

John Towfighi   


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Ukraine war analyst says Russia keeps surprising him with just how bad its soldiers are: 'The bar is very, very low'

Russia's soldiers are getting worse and worse as the war goes on, but Russia fights with mass, not …

Sinéad Baker   


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15 cities with plenty of rentals and high enough wages to afford them

New Yorkers are seeing their rents grow a lot faster than their wages. But other cities are doing m…

Juliana Kaplan,Eliza Relman   


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California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.

Critics of the legislation warned that the higher wages could lead to restaurants laying off some o…

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There's a silver lining to California's $20 fast-food wage, restaurant bosses say: it's attracting better workers

But the effects of this could be short-lived, as other businesses are expected to boost wages to co…

Grace Dean   


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Solar jobs are in high demand and have a low barrier to entry — now is the time to break into the industry

Solar-installation jobs are expected to grow significantly by 2032, largely because of environmenta…

Erin Greenawald   


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Here's what might happen after California raises fast-food wages to $20, from higher burger and pizza prices to better wages for retail workers

The $20 minimum wage only applies to limited-service restaurant chains, but other restaurants and r…

Grace Dean   


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A millennial who's been looking for a job for over 4 years says his degrees have offered little value: 'I can't get anything even at minimum wage'

A millennial has been looking for a job since 2020 but can't get hired. He says his college degrees…

Jacob Zinkula,Andy Kiersz   


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Low-wage parents can help their kids avoid poverty for decades if they get this one tax credit

Children exposed to the Earned Income Tax Credit at an early age were less likely to be in poverty …

Noah Sheidlower   


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The number of young working men without college degrees has tanked in the last 30 years. It could be because their wages have barely budged.

A growing number of young men without a college degree in the US have stopped working, according to…

Ayelet Sheffey,Jacob Zinkula,…   


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Stock market today: US stocks surge after strong March jobs report and muted wage inflation

"Easing wage growth means we're not in the middle of a labor-market induced inflation surge," Carso…

Matthew Fox   


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School districts in California are worried about cafeteria workers fleeing to fast-food chains to get $20-an-hour wages

School districts have chronic problems with recruiting and retaining staff, partly because of low w…

Grace Dean   


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How Russia has avoided bankrupting itself after 2 years of waging war in Ukraine

Moscow looks poised to continue funding its war for a third year — and wars are expensive.

Huileng Tan   


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Companies are letting you work from home so they can pay you less and so you'll be happier

Workers want to work from home. A new study shows companies are letting them do it — and they…

Juliana Kaplan   


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Low-wage workers got big raises during the pandemic. Now that's coming to an end.

The lowest-earners saw their wages skyrocket as employers had to compete for workers. But the polic…

Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff