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DOLE reminds employers of pay rules for Labor Day

Manila Bulletin 26 Apr 2024
... should be paid an additional 30 percent of their basic wage on the first eight hours of work, and if done in excess of eight hours, they should be paid an additional 30 percent of their hourly rate.
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Waterford, Stonington paraprofessionals picket for higher wages

The Day 26 Apr 2024
Metivier joined a picket line that included 19 paraprofessionals from Waterford and six from Stonington who are seeking higher wages and are currently in contract negotiations ... The state’s minimum wage is $15.69.
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Prison unions call off strike after agreeing €30m package with justice ministry 

Catalan News 26 Apr 2024
The justice department has agreed to an increase in wages, better working hours, more safety measures and more training. .
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Editorial: DC elites should try living on an average wage

Boston Herald 26 Apr 2024
Washington needs a reality check. Back in 2014 when Congress was debating raising the minimum wage, Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) took a “live the wage challenge” – to live on pay of $7.25 per hour for a week ... So let’s revive the wage challenge ... ....
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Louisville Mayor Greenberg's $1.1 billion budget proposal. Here are the highlights

Courier Journal 26 Apr 2024
"For example, a starting Metro EMT makes $18 an hour," Greenberg said ... Matthews pays $21 an hour ... A majority of the proposed LMPD budget boost goes to increased wages, Greenberg said ... Over four years, wages will increase by about 22%.
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Gaza faces epidemic risk as heat waves worsen conditions in displacement camps

Anadolu Agency 26 Apr 2024
Gaza is experiencing a severe heat wave, with temperatures reaching around 37C (98.6F) during daylight hours on Thursday ... Israel has waged a brutal offensive on the Gaza Strip since a cross-border attack by the Palestinian group Hamas on Oct.
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Best of both sides | BJP accusations baseless — Congress manifesto proposes solutions to India’s ...

Indian Express 26 Apr 2024
The Congress party argues that the roots of inequality extend to fundamental challenges such as unemployment, stagnant wages, weak investment, a hostile environment for small entrepreneurs, and a lopsided tax regime.
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University of Pittsburgh, Steelworkers reach tentative agreement on their first faculty labor contract

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 26 Apr 2024
Details of the agreement regarding wages and other elements were not immediately shared by either party ... The union said one of the top priorities was the wage floor for all faculty, including visiting ...
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Rhode Islanders are taking out risky loans from online 'rent-a-banks.' How it works.

The Providence Journal 26 Apr 2024
Instead, they might download a high-tech mobile app offering "earned wage advances," or borrow money though an online "rent-a-bank" scheme ... Apps offering 'earned wage advances' ... So-called "earned wage ...
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Winning the $11 billion Amazon Web Services project was years in the making

South Bend Tribune 26 Apr 2024
And the jobs will average 125% of the average wage in the county, which currently is at $26 an hour, he said, adding that the company will likely bring in some personnel but will also provide training opportunities.
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Splaine: Can Portsmouth Economic Development Commission 'discover' $200 a week housing?

Seacoast Online 26 Apr 2024
All members of the Portsmouth City Council have a job that adds hundreds of hours of unpaid work ... They spent hours listening to public comments and studying the issue, then passing their thoughts on to the City Council.
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Korean economy grows but public feels little effect

Korea Times 26 Apr 2024
Yonhap ... By Yi Whan-woo ... Labor ministry data showed that the real wage, or wage adjusted for inflation, decreased for the second consecutive year in 2023. The monthly real wage totaled 3.55 million won ($2,500), down 1.1 percent from a year earlier ... .
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‘Enough is enough’ – Marcus Rashford responds to abuse from Manchester United fans

Metro UK 26 Apr 2024
The England international has been the target of much criticism on social media throughout the season and, in a post in the early hours of Friday morning, responded to a fan who suggested his treatment has been both ‘disgusting’ and ‘cruel’.
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Unlikely celebrity social media interactions, from Beyonce to Taylor Swift

The National 26 Apr 2024
Usher’s son Naviyd, 15, has made headlines for an innocuous reason ... View this post on Instagram ... She shared that her parents work minimum wage and her mother suffers from chronic kidney disease. READ MORE ... two hours later, I get this in my email ... ....
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Why MAGA policies are detrimental to Black communities

Nashville Pride 26 Apr 2024
The purpose of restrictive voter ID laws, purging voter rolls, and limiting early voting hours is to silence marginalized communities and maintain the status quo of power and privilege.
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