Income inequality between countries may have eased in recent decades, but the gap within nations continues to widen. Take France: Its poverty rate clocked 15.4 percent in 2023, the highest since ...

The ordinance to adjust compensation for non-union city employees — which was the first new legislation introduced in 2026 — was approved by a 7-0 vote, following a 6-1 vote (with Heith Brown ...

The Ministry of Labour, Small and Micro Enterprise Development has appointed directors to two boards—the Minimum Wages Board ...

Kansas’ living wage is $21.06 for one person living alone, according to MIT, while a poverty wage is just a quarter more than ...

Changes to the H-2A rules are a good start, but more are needed to ensure that growers have the seasonal help they need.

The organisation urged political parties and candidates contesting the upcoming national parliamentary election to give due importance to the proposals by incorporating them into their election ...

President Donald Trump returned to the White House with a signature promise: to be a "champion for the American worker" and ...

He tells voters in Oskaloosa and Knoxville that party can't 'keep trying to do the same thing over and over again' — a swipe ...

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social ...

The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 per hour since 2009, while 30 states have set higher minimums. Since 2009, the cost ...

John Long, COO of the Southeast Michigan Chamber of Commerce, described the outlook for 2026 as one of "economic confusion." ...

The raises approved by the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors for In-Home Supportive Services workers were lower than ...