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 ...

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 ...

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 of 2024, there were 26 right-to-work states, ... Deniz said the Teamsters have and will continue to negotiate for what they view as fair wages and benefits, ...

Right-to-work laws originated with the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947, ... employees are not required to join the union or pay membership dues as a condition of their employment. But, unions may collect ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Restaurant workers from across New York gathered at the State Capitol on Monday, January 27, to launch the campaign for One Fair Wage legislation. S415A/A1200 would ...

Democrats were joined by 25 Republicans in defeating a bill that would have prohibited unions from requiring non-union members to pay fees to cover the cost of collective bargaining.

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.