Showing posts with label Minimum wage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Minimum wage. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 29, 2021

New Jersey’s Minimum Wage to Increase to $13/Hour for Most Employees on Jan. 1

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New Jersey’s statewide minimum wage will increase by $1 to $13 per hour for most employees, effective January 1, 2022. The increase will be ...
Thursday, July 4, 2019

Fighting Wage Preemption: How Workers Have Lost Billions in Wages and How We Can Restore Local Democracy

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Today’s post is shared from nelp.org Local governments, like cities and counties, have long implemented local policies—including higher...
Wednesday, July 3, 2019

NJ Governor Murphy Marks Statewide Minimum Wage Increase Taking Effect Today

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Governor Phil Murphy today lauded New Jersey’s historic increase in the minimum wage from $8.85 per hour to $10 per hour taking effect tod...
Friday, April 26, 2019

NJ Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Providing Information on Public Works Projects

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Nj Governor Phil Murphy today signed S3129 into law, which will require the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Developm...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

Consequences of Increasing the Minimum Wage

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The national wave toward raising the statutory minimum wage to $15.00/hour is going to have major consequences for the ailing national ne...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Injured Workers Continue to Decline While Employer Costs Rise

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Study Finds Benefits as a Share of Payroll Approach Lowest in Three Decades Workers’ compensation benefits as a share of payroll for in...
Saturday, December 13, 2014

Have Democrats Failed the White Working Class?

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Thomas B. Edsall Why don’t white working-class vot...
Saturday, October 25, 2014

'We Suck' on Minimum Wage, U.S. Labor Chief Says; Christie Has 'Head in the Sand'

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.bloomberg.com New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has “got his head i...
Friday, July 25, 2014

United Airlines' Outsourcing Jobs to Company That Pays Near-Poverty Wages Is Shameful

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.huffingtonpost.com On October 1, United Airlines is planning to outso...
Sunday, July 6, 2014

12 states now have plans for a minimum wage of $9 or more

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Map of minimum wage rates in the United States. See List of U.S. minimum wages. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Wages govern rates of wor...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Ikea Plans to Increase Minimum Hourly Pay

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Today's post was shared by The New York Times and comes from www.nytimes.com Ikea plans to adopt a wage structure that it says wi...
Monday, April 28, 2014

Missing Ingredient on Minimum Wage: A Motivated G.O.P.

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Today's post was shared by The New York Times and comes from www.nytimes.com Photo WASHINGTON — Each of the three previo...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Executive Pay: Invasion of the Supersalaries

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com Browse the proxy statements of the nation’s largest c...
Thursday, April 10, 2014

Senate Republicans Block Bill on Equal Pay

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked...
Saturday, April 5, 2014

After Push by Obama, Minimum-Wage Action Is Moving to the States

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com  The more President Obama talks about the need to raise t...
Sunday, March 16, 2014

McDonald's Accused of Stealing Wages From Already Underpaid Workers

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Wage are the basic factor upon which to calculate rates for workers' compensation purposes. Today's post was shared by Mother Jon...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

The Case for a Higher Minimum Wage

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com The political posturing over raising the minimum wa...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Payroll Data Shows a Lag in Wages, Not Just Hiring

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com For the more than 10 million Americans who ar...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

No Jobs, No Benefits, and Lousy Pay

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from www.nytimes.com There is nothing good to say about the December emplo...
Friday, December 13, 2013

The Minimum Wage Ain’t What It Used to Be

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Today's post was shared by Steven Greenhouse and comes from mobile.nytimes.com David Neumark is professor of economics and direct...