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Workers in Missouri can look forward to raises after minimum-wage boosts passed
Five states voted on some kind of minimum-wage changes. Missouri passed an increase, while Massachu…
Juliana Kaplan,Matthew Loh
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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…
PTI
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Many drivers for Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are earning well below minimum wage, even with tips, a new paper finds
Many gig drivers earn less than local minimum wage after expenses, some earning just 40 cents an ho…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Fast-food restaurants in California are laying off workers to prepare for the $20 minimum wage hike
Two Pizza Hut franchisees in California are among those who are laying off workers, federal WARN fi…
Grace Dean
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Here are 5 ways fast-food restaurants in California are cutting costs to cover the new minimum wage
California fast-food franchisees say they're desperate to find ways to remain profitable and offset…
Grace Dean
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1,000 workers at one car factory in China were told to either quit or sit around on minimum wage until the market picks up again: Nikkei
China's auto sector is struggling with overproduction, impacting domestic and international markets.
Meghan Morris
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A major Burger King franchisee in California says he can't roll out order kiosks fast enough due to the state's new $20 fast-food minimum wage
The franchisee, who owns about 180 fast-food restaurants in California, said he'd already raised pr…
Grace Dean
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Minimum wage workers in 22 states will get a raise at the start of 2024. Here's every state hiking their pay.
Minimum wage workers in New York, Ohio, Maine, and many other states will see pay increases on Janu…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Minimum-wage workers in Turkey just got a 49% pay rise, but they're probably not that happy about it
Turkey's Labor Minister Vedat Isikhan announced the country's minimum wage will increase 49% to 17,…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Results: Nevadans approve Question 2 to increase the minimum wage to $12
Nevada residents voted to increase the minimum wage to $12 and stop inflation-based wage increases.
Hannah Getahun
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The $7.25 minimum wage is 13 years old — inflation has made it worth less than it's been in decades
It's been so long since Congress last raised the federal minimum wage that it's ready for its bar m…
Juliana Kaplan,Joseph Zeballo…
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These are the states where the minimum wage is going up in 2023
The hikes are the result of several factors like inflation, state legislation, and ballot measures,…
Bethany Biron
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Bernie Sanders just introduced a bill that would raise the minimum wage to $17 an hour
"There are millions of workers in this country who are working literally on starvation wages," Sen.…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey…
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Companies are paying workers up to 20% less than they're worth because employers hold the power — and the Biden administration wants to change that
A new report from the Department of Treasury finds that things like employers misclassifying worker…
Juliana Kaplan
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Uber and DoorDash warn of huge changes when New York City adopts its new $18 minimum wage for delivery workers
Uber and DoorDash say New York City's $18 minimum wage for food delivery workers could change how t…
Gloria Dawson
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Lyft threatens to exit Minneapolis if the city raises the minimum wage for drivers, claiming prices could double and 'only the most wealthy could still afford a ride'
Uber echoed Lyft by saying it would have no choice but to greatly reduce service, and possibly shut…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Kyrsten Sinema's hometown is about to raise the minimum wage to $15 - a measure the Arizona senator voted against
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema made a splash when she dramatically voted against a $15 federal mini…
Juliana Kaplan
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Walmart workers to begin seeing higher paychecks on March 2, but their minimum wage will still be below Amazon, Costco, and Target
Walmart is boosting the minimum wage for all associates to $14 per hour from $12. Workers say the p…
Ben Tobin
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Over 8 million workers will get a raise on New Year's as states step in to raise their minimum wages
Workers in some states will see their paychecks this year rise by hundreds, if not nearly a thousan…
Juliana Kaplan
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How to 'act your wage,' according to 2 millennials who did it: 'If a company is paying you, let's say minimum wage, you're gonna put in minimum effort'
Workers are sticking to their job descriptions and nothing more by quiet quitting and acting their …