wages
Cops Arrest Essential Union Workers Striking for $1 Raise
Workers at the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market have been peacefully striking since Sunday for better wages and health care.
Nurses in the Philippines Earn Much Less Than Those in Other Southeast Asian Countries
The Philippines, which currently has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia, also has some of the lowest-paid frontline workers in the region, a study found.
Disabled Workers Are Done Putting Up with Three Cents an Hour
A legal loophole dating to the Great Depression is reaching a breaking point, thanks in part to increasingly left-wing politics.
Surprise! Canada's Billionaires Are Nearly All Men
Forbes doesn’t name a single woman among Canada’s 45 billionaires.
Workers Who Get Tips Are Closing in on a Massive Raise
Oh, and less wage theft by greedy bosses—but only if the restaurant lobby can be beaten.
Gig Economy Drivers Are Making Half What They Did in 2013
According to a JPMorgan Chase & Co. report, there are more gig economy drivers than ever before but half of the earnings.
The Living Wage Doesn't Work: So What Now?
The government's so-called living wage is keeping people in poverty.
The Cost of Living in Canada Just Got Markedly Higher
But the good news is that wages seem to be rising faster than the price of goods and services.
Wimbledon Housekeepers Say Their Pay Is So Low They Have to Eat Discarded Food
Some members of the catering staff make "well below" what is considered an acceptable living wage in London.
At Underearners Anonymous, Being Broke Is a 'Disease'
According to this 12-step programme, having no money is basically a personal failing.
Most Baristas Still Don't Make a Living Wage
Cole McBride is literally the best barista in America. He makes $14/hour. We spoke to him about the industry's one major blind spot.
These Are the 80 Jobs Where Women Outearn Men
Payday is considerably less depressing for gymnasts, surfers, and master fishers.