Washington, D.C.’s biggest lobbying firms are posting record revenues as Americans feel the heat from falling wages, The Hill reported Friday. The 20 largest lobbying … Read more
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Tesla is facing a new proposed class action lawsuit accusing the electric carmaker of a slew of wage law violations … Read more
JACKSON, NJ – There’s a new magazine in Jackson Township and it’s called the Jackson Pulse and the publishers have declared war on Christmas. The … Read more
By Drazen Jorgic and Jackie Botts MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s army appears to be raiding only a handful of active drug labs every month, … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence could reduce wages, but so far is creating, not destroying jobs, especially for the young and … Read more
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Nissan Motor will hike top wages for workers at U.S. manufacturing plants by 10% in January after the United Auto Workers … Read more
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Verdi union has called on workers at Deutsche Bank’s DB Direkt GmbH subsidiary to go on a one day strike on … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Rising wages in the euro zone are keeping up domestic inflation in the euro area but salary growth should moderate in the … Read more
MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced charges against Angelo Stanco, 58, and his company, American Paving & Masonry Corp. The … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese real wages extended their fall to a 16th consecutive month in July, government data showed on Friday, as salaries failed to … Read more
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Woodside Energy said “positive progress” was being made on wage disputes at Australia’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility even as a union … Read more
(Reuters) – Record low unemployment in June highlighted Russia’s stark labour shortage, statistics data showed on Wednesday, even as the rebound from last year’s economic … Read more
Biden’s ‘Good-Paying, Union Jobs’ Might Cost Taxpayers Millions Each And Offer Low Wages: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on July 18, 2023 Although American taxpayers are … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – Alibaba’s Ele.me on Thursday became China’s first delivery platform to sign collective contracts on wages and labour safety with its staff, official … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in June after surging in the prior month, but labor market conditions remain tight, … Read more
White House Claims ‘Bidenomics Is Working’ Despite High Inflation, Stagnating Wages Brandon Poulter on June 27, 2023 President Joe Biden’s administration released a memo Monday … Read more
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s consumer spending unexpectedly fell in March at the fastest rate in a year, while real wages marked a … Read more
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s main unions and representatives of employers reached a preliminary agreement on Friday to grant a 4% wage increase across the board … Read more
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s government is set to cut its forecasts for inflation while also predicting lower unemployment for longer in 2023/24 budget next week, … Read more
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United Auto Workers (UAW) union President Shawn Fain and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday criticized a General Motors … Read more
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy plans contested legislation that will make it easier for firms to hire workers on short-term contracts, as part … Read more
ALFREDO ORTIZ: Once Again, Wages Are Rising Slower Than Inflation Alfredo Ortiz on April 7, 2023 It’s Bad Friday for American workers, as today’s jobs … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s real wages fell in February for an eleventh month, labour ministry data showed on Friday, although the rate of the decrease … Read more
By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters filled downtown Lisbon on Saturday to demand higher wages and pensions, as well … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – A Brazilian court on Tuesday granted a request by bankrupt retailer Americanas that it be allowed to immediately pay workers’ … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s real wages rose in December for the first time since March despite rising inflation, as nominal pay grew at the fastest … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday he expected wages to rise “quite significantly”, boosted by improvements in the … Read more
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Pay awards by British employers held at 5% for the second month in a row in December, well below … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. economy maintained a strong pace of job growth in December, with the unemployment rate falling to 3.5%, but higher … Read more
(Reuters) – Apple Inc’s workers in Australia initiated a strike Friday afternoon, demanding better working conditions and wages, a workers’ union said, a move that … Read more
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government revised up on Thursday its growth forecast for the next fiscal year on prospects for higher business … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is continuing large-scale monetary stimulus as the economy has not fully recovered from COVID-induced slump and as wage … Read more
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Letitia James, New York State Attorney General, announced today a settlement agreement … Read more
Liberal NYC Arts School Will Withhold Wages From Striking Workers Alexa Schwerha on December 6, 2022 The New School (TNS), a left-leaning arts school in … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda will receive a meagre 0.4% pay rise in 2022 after two years of cuts, the central … Read more
PRETORIA (Reuters) – South African civil servants will march to the National Treasury in the administrative capital Pretoria and in the country’s other eight provinces … Read more
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian wages boasted the largest rise in a decade last quarter as a super-tight labour market finally made itself felt, … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone wage growth may finally be picking up but longer-term inflation expectations are still anchored around the European Central Bank’s 2% … Read more
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British employers are planning the biggest pay hikes in a decade to fill roles but real-term wages will still … Read more
ORTIZ: American Wages Are Nosediving Under Biden — Voters Can Turn Things Around On Election Day Alfredo Ortiz on November 4, 2022 A new Congress … Read more
SHEFFIELD: Biden Has Mastered The Art Of Cutting American Wages Carrie Sheffield on October 7, 2022 Call him the wage cutter. Under President Joe … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said on Friday it will host the third session of its workshop series to analyse the country’s … Read more
Wages Took Their Worst Hit In 25 Years: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on October 6, 2022 More than half of Americans saw their wages … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s real wages fell in August for a fifth straight month, government data showed on Friday, as a plunge in the yen … Read more
(Reuters) – Workers at South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm Transnet will go on strike starting this Thursday over a wage dispute, two labour unions said, … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s real wages extended their slide to a fourth straight month in July, government data showed on Tuesday, as the biggest jump … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese government panel tasked with tackling rising prices and wage issues will meet on Friday and consider additional policy measures that … Read more
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – While the Federal Reserve and other central banks obsess over avoiding a 1970s style ‘wage-price’ spiral, U.S. GDP … Read more
By Maria Belen Liotti BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Thousands of frustrated Argentines clogged downtown Buenos Aires on Wednesday in raucous street protests, demanding government action … Read more
SHEFFIELD: American Wages Are Being Crushed And Beltway Elites Couldn’t Care Less Carrie Sheffield on August 10, 2022 There’s a deep disconnect between regular people … Read more