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One in four organizations plan to make variable a part of the wages
Around 25% of the organizations are planning to include variable pay in the wage definition. One ou…
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Most Americans support a $15 minimum wage, but are split on how soon it should happen
A new Insider poll asked 1,154 Americans whether they would support a $15 minimum wage, and more th…
Juliana Kaplan
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There's a simple way to tell the US job market is not as strong as it appears
The unemployment rate is at 3.9% and average hourly earnings rose 2.9% last month, the strongest si…
Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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Chipotle says it's going to hike prices to help pay for new $20 per hour wage hike for workers in California
A new bill will raise California fast-food workers' minimum wages to $20. Chipotle separately just …
Grace Dean
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Don't despair, here are five US counties where homeownership won't cost you more than 15% of your paycheck
A growing number of Americans have to shell out more than 30% of their income for housing, but ther…
Kelsey Neubauer
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80% of Americans think the federal minimum wage is too low, new poll finds
A new poll from Amazon/Ipsos found that 2 out of 3 respondents with an opinion on the topic support…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Senators who voted against a $15 minimum wage represent three-quarters of the workers who would benefit, study says
A new report from the Economic Policy Institute finds 24 million workers who'd benefit from a $15 m…
Juliana Kaplan
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India is revamping its minimum wage laws for the first time in 60 years
Once the bill is implemented, a state government will not be allowed to set a minimum wage below…
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The Cheesecake Factory is facing a problem every company has to deal with after raising wages
"We did see more overtime than what we had been seeing. We're - that's certainly going to be a focu…
Akin Oyedele
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A $15 minimum wage would lift millions out of poverty with 'limited negative effects' on aggregate income, Morgan Stanley says
The bank report saw "substantial" benefits from lifting millions out of poverty via an increased mi…
Juliana Kaplan
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Biden's spending plans could lift wages from the bottom up. It's a page out of Jeff Bezos' playbook - or Henry Ford's.
Biden's infrastructure plan promises to raise wages and create jobs. Both Henry Ford and Jeff Bezos…
Hillary Hoffower,Allana Akhtar
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A chef who offers health benefits, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan raised base pay to $18 to $24 per hour and said he's not struggling to hire workers
"The pandemic gave me an opportunity to start with a blank slate and say, let's rebuild the model a…
Dominick Reuter
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Retail giants like McDonald's and Walmart stopped fighting a $15 minimum wage. Here are 3 of the new battlegrounds.
The new battlegrounds include tipped minimum wage, joint employment, and opposing "hero pay" regula…
Kate Taylor
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The July jobs report ends the myth of a 'damaging' labor shortage, former Obama economist says
Yes, wages are up, but so is hiring. That's why this isn't the kind of labor shortage to worry abou…
Juliana Kaplan,Joseph Zeballo…
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New H-1B visa rules make it more expensive and harder to hire workers from India — but they may not hold ground
The Trump administration has moved to make significant changes to Silicon Valley’s converted H-1B v…
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The $15 minimum wage poses a major hurdle for Senate Democrats as they race to pass the $1.9 trillion stimulus
The path ahead for a $15 minimum wage increase is jeopardized by the lack of support from several k…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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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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The kings of New York dining are agonizing over a decision that could change their business forever
Tipping has become an issue because of New York's recent decision to raise minimum wages. The wage …