Senate confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Trump’s labor secretary
Several prominent labor unions, including the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, endorsed Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination.
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Cherry Point VA Clinic has soft opening, aims to serve up to 2,000 veterans
The Durham VA Health Care System soft launched the opening of its Cherry Point VA Clinic Monday. More than 50 people gathered Saturday morning in the town of Beaufort to rally against federal cuts to ...
Florida Lawmakers advance proposal that allows employees to waive their Constitutional right to a $13 minimum wage
Some workers in Florida would be allowed to be paid well below the state’s current $13 minimum wage if a bill that cleared ...
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Florida minimum wage opt-out bill passes first committee
Floridians voted in 2020 to raise the minimum wage gradually, but SB 676 would allow those in apprenticeship programs, ...
Why should I tip servers who earn $20 an hour?
You're not the only person who is chafing at the thought of tipping servers in Seattle following the hike in the minimum wage. As this comedic customer wrote on Reddit: "If you're getting $20 an hour ...
Some workers could get paid less than minimum wage under bill moving in Florida Legislature
Businesses would be able to pay workers involved in, say, apprenticeships less than minimum wage under a bill that cleared a Senate panel Monday.
Big changes for NC workers? Proposed bill targets higher wages
Called the “Fair Minimum Wage Act,” the bill proposes a gradual increase over several years: After this, the Commissioner of Labor would adjust the minimum wage annually based on the Consumer Price ...
Maine lawmakers propose replacing minimum wage with livable wage scale
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Maine lawmakers are proposing a bill that would replace Maine's minimum wage with a livable wage scale. A ...