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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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.

“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.' ...

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.