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ONE of the fundamental rights of the employees is right to fair wages but with these trying economic circumstances, it seems as if a lot are being shortchanged at work considering the cost of ...
More criminal defendants could be released in Massachusetts due in part to a work stoppage by private attorneys.
In right-to-work states, wages and benefits are lower — for everyone. If union nurses are able to negotiate a raise at the bargaining table, non-union hospitals tend to give their nurses a raise ...
Dec. 14—Two local businesses that employ adults with special needs pay them minimum wage or higher, staying ahead of a federal proposal this month to abolish subminimum wage contracts and ensure ...
A repeal of Michigan’s decade-old “right-to-work” law is on its way to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk after passing the legislature in party line votes March 21.
A new bill introduced in the Michigan Senate would restore Michigan’s status as a Right-to-Work state and repeal the mandated prevailing wage. The overall legislative package was introduced by State ...
A right-to-work (RTW) law gives workers the choice of whether or not to join a union. States without right-to-work laws often require employees to pay union dues and fees as a term for employment.
As an Illinois restaurant worker, I couldn’t be more excited that our state is considering phasing out the subminimum wage and moving to a full, fair minimum wage for all with tips on top.
“We want to make sure it’s a fair wage across the board. ... In fact, I’ve heard servers speak out against it and say, ‘Zeke, we’re making more than $15 an hour right now.' ...
ONE of the fundamental rights of the employees is right to fair wages but with these trying economic circumstances, it seems as if a lot are being shortchanged at work considering the cost of ...
Dec. 14—Two local businesses that employ adults with special needs pay them minimum wage or higher, staying ahead of a federal proposal this month to abolish subminimum wage contracts and ensure ...