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Seattle Revives the Bullshit Economics of Low Wages

The Stranger 27 Apr 2024
Main feature in efficiency wages ... Meaning, no matter where you go in this city, you are bound to run into increases that seem to have no end in sight and, more importantly, are not checked by the kind of political opposition that wages so easily face.
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Washington’s preschool system ranks below most other states, report finds

The Spokesman-Review 27 Apr 2024
The state’s Transitional Kindergarten, for 4- and 5-year-olds, added more than 2,100 children during the 2022-2023 school year, thanks in part to an increase in state funding to the program.
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Temporary farmworkers get more protections against retaliation and other abuses under new rule

Fox31 Denver 27 Apr 2024
The Labor Department is already required to ensure that the H-2A program doesn’t undercut the wages or working conditions of Americans who take similar jobs ... wages or higher, depending on the region.
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Aird rips Petersburg's casino pick, blasts council for choosing self-service over serving citizens

Progress Index 27 Apr 2024
In 2023, the Senate General Laws & Technology Committee added an amendment to the Petersburg proposal that Cordish must pay a “prevailing wage rate” for any casino, hotel or entertainment-venue worker.
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University of Michigan lecturers union reaches deal, avoiding strike

Michigan Live 27 Apr 2024
Flint and Dearborn will see the following increases over four years. ... Years three and four in Dearborn and Flint will also see a “salary reopener,” or possible wage change, contingent on increased enrollment in a lecturers’ course, officials said.
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BME women ‘twice as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white men’

AOL 27 Apr 2024
TUC general secretary Paul Nowak said ...At the beginning of this month, the Government increased the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over, putting more money in the pockets of almost three million workers.”. .
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IATSE to Resume Studio Talks Over Residuals, AI as LA Locals Reach Tentative Deals

The Wrap 27 Apr 2024
While the locals’ negotiations focused on issues specific to the positions that each of them represents, the next round of talks will deal directly with wage increases, pension and health ...
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Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, yen plunges to historic low

Cryptopolitan 27 Apr 2024
The central bank has moderately increased its inflation forecast for fiscal 2024, now expecting it to range between 2.5% and 3%, up from the previous 2.2% to 2.5% ... wage and price-setting behaviors.
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Man sexually assaults minor

The Times of India 27 Apr 2024
A daily-wage worker in his 50s ...
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The long wait for the 1st running back to be drafted ends with Jonathan Brooks ...

Newsday 27 Apr 2024
The long wait for the first running back to be drafted is over ... 36 by the New York Jets ... But since the start of the rookie wage scale in 2011, there have been 59 receivers taken in the first round compared to 19 running backs ... More football news ....
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Remaining West Coast IATSE Locals Reach Craft-Specific Tentative Agreements With Studios

The Hollywood Reporter 27 Apr 2024
Show additional share options. Show additional share options ... Related Stories ... Those negotiations will tackle hot-button issues including workplace conditions, wages, health and pension contributions and the regulation of AI ... ....
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ANDREW NEIL: Those who think the answer to our social ills is MORE welfare spending ...

The Daily Mail 27 Apr 2024
In the event the strike was called off when France's equivalent of the Civil Aviation Authority made a last-minute increased pay offer — too late to avoid widespread disruption, with about 50 per cent of flights still grounded.
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GSIS posts P37-B net income in Q1

The Manila Times 27 Apr 2024
GOVERNMENT Service Insurance System (GSIS) reported a net income of P37 billion for the first quarter of 2024, a 21-percent increase from its net income of P30.75 billion in the first quarter of 2023.
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The heat is on

Manila Bulletin 27 Apr 2024
... per year-increase ... Likewise, all seasonal mean temperatures will also have increases in these time slices; and these increases during the four seasons are quite consistent in all parts of the country.
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