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So How Should Your Favorite Restaurant Pay Its Servers? Well, It's Complicated
Jillian Melton and Paul Sklar work at two restaurants hundreds of miles apart. And when it comes to the $15 minimum wage debate, their differences in… -
Nurses At Worcester Hospital Walk Off The Job
The strike started after negotiations with Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, which owns the hospital, broke down. -
Costco To Raise Minimum Wage To $16 An Hour: 'This Isn't Altruism'
Costco plans to edge up its starting wage to $16 an hour starting next week, CEO W. Craig Jelinek said on Thursday, revealing plans that would propel his… -
Millions Are Out Of A Job. Yet Some Employers Wonder: Why Can't I Find Workers?
At a time when millions of Americans are unemployed, businessman Bill Martin has a head-scratching problem: He's got plenty of jobs but few people willing… -
Biden Doesn't Think $15 Federal Minimum Wage Hike Will Survive COVID-19 Relief Bill
President Biden said on Friday that his plan to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour is unlikely to happen as part of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19… -
Marty Walsh 'Has All The Skills' To Lead Labor Department, Says Former U.S. Deputy Labor Secretary
Tom Glynn says that, if confirmed, Walsh will have a very difficult job ahead of him amid the pandemic, but that he has "solid preparation for the task." -
The Invisible Future Of American Jobs
Fewer and fewer Americans work in places like steel mills or on assembly lines, while more and more work in health care — and that’s no coincidence. -
Google Workers Launch Union To Press Grievances With Executives
More than 200 engineers and other workers have formed a union at Google, a breakthrough in labor organizing in Silicon Valley where workers have clashed… -
How The Pandemic Turned An Introvert Into A Voice For Gig Workers
Willy Solis never saw himself as an activist."I'm an introvert, extreme introvert," he said. "That's my nature."But 2020 changed that — like so many other… -
Uber And Lyft Must Make Drivers Employees, California Court Rules
A California appeals court says Uber and Lyft must classify their drivers as employees rather than independent contractors, siding with a lower court that…