Since 2009, the USA's federal rate – first introduced under the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938 – has remained unchanged despite inflation and rising productivity. At $7.25 an hour, the world's ...

Meghalaya government’s decision to regularize recruitment practices by initiating open recruitment for posts occupied by ad hoc employees has prompted social activist Cherian Momin to petition Chief ...

Labor groups back Proposition 1, which would raise Olympia's minimum wage and add worker protections. Opponents argue that local employers won’t be able to handle the costs.

In a recent decision, the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (CBCA) held that contractors performing loan-servicing work for the Department of Education are entitled to reimbursement for increased ...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Government has admitted that even as more than Rs 940 crore has been collected as welfare cess from construction projects over the past three years, significant disparities ...

A City Council bill setting minimum wages for security guards would challenge a decades-old legal precedent that has blocked the city from setting its own wage floors — testing a strategy championed ...

Tucson's minimum wage is set to increase next year following the approval of Proposition 206 by voters in 2021. This ...

The All Jaintia Muster Roll Workers’ Union (AJMRWU) has warned that it will launch an agitation, halt work, or move the High Court of Meghalaya if the state government fails to clear the pending ...

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A meeting of industrial workers was held today at Bari Brahmana under the banner of Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS). Senior BMS leader, Harbans Choudhary chaired the meeting and discussed the problems of ...

Maharashtra Government has implemented comprehensive guidelines for Support Persons under Section 39 of the Protection of ...

The U.S. minimum wage has been frozen since 2009, leaving today’s workers with significantly less buying power than past ...