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Public sector suppliers shift NI and wage hikes onto the taxpayer

Major contractors are passing rising costs of national insurance and wages to the Treasury, raising concerns about taxpayer burdens.

NYT tech workers win tentative union contract after election week strike

The new contract enhances job security and wage increases while providing additional worker protections.
#job-market

The CEO of Glassdoor breaks the power shift in the labor market and how the hiring landscape has changed

The job market has shifted, giving employers more power while reducing job seeker options, leading to a drop in open positions and wage increases slowing.

US added a strong 227,000 jobs in November in bounce-back from October slowdown

America's job market rebounded in November by adding 227,000 jobs, showing resilience despite a slowdown in hiring momentum after a post-pandemic boom.

The CEO of Glassdoor breaks the power shift in the labor market and how the hiring landscape has changed

The job market has shifted, giving employers more power while reducing job seeker options, leading to a drop in open positions and wage increases slowing.

US added a strong 227,000 jobs in November in bounce-back from October slowdown

America's job market rebounded in November by adding 227,000 jobs, showing resilience despite a slowdown in hiring momentum after a post-pandemic boom.
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Harvester and Toby Carvery owner says it will take 100m hit from tax changes

Mitchells & Butlers anticipates a £100m hit from tax changes impacting labor costs amid rising minimum wage and national insurance contributions.

California's Computer Professional Exemption Minimum Compensation to Increase by 2.5% Next Year

California's minimum pay rates for exempt computer software professionals will increase starting January 1, 2025, affecting their overtime exemption status.

Large parts of adult social care market in England face collapse, thinktank warns

The adult social care sector in England is at risk of collapse due to tax and wage increases announced in the budget.
#minimum-wage

Workers in 4 states are up for a raise. This map shows the minimum wage in every state.

Four states are voting on minimum wage increases, reflecting a growing trend towards higher worker compensation across the United States.

2024 Will See Wave of Minimum Wage Hikes - But the Impacts Won't Be Felt Evenly

Minimum wage increases have been implemented in 22 states and more than 40 cities and counties in 2024
The South continues to trail behind in terms of minimum wage increases

Workers in 4 states are up for a raise. This map shows the minimum wage in every state.

Four states are voting on minimum wage increases, reflecting a growing trend towards higher worker compensation across the United States.

2024 Will See Wave of Minimum Wage Hikes - But the Impacts Won't Be Felt Evenly

Minimum wage increases have been implemented in 22 states and more than 40 cities and counties in 2024
The South continues to trail behind in terms of minimum wage increases
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Canada Post, union talks ongoing with no strike notice but CUPW says it could be issued if talks break down | CBC News

Negotiations between Canada Post and postal workers' union continue without a strike notice, provided talks remain productive.

Canada Post presents latest offer in union negotiations after last week's strike mandate | CBC News

Canada Post offers a new contract proposal amid looming strike threats, focusing on wage increases and job security to prevent labor disruptions.

Canada Post, union talks ongoing with no strike notice but CUPW says it could be issued if talks break down | CBC News

Negotiations between Canada Post and postal workers' union continue without a strike notice, provided talks remain productive.

Canada Post presents latest offer in union negotiations after last week's strike mandate | CBC News

Canada Post offers a new contract proposal amid looming strike threats, focusing on wage increases and job security to prevent labor disruptions.
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Boeing Reaches New Deal With Union in Hopes of Ending Strike

Boeing's largest union plans a vote on a new contract after two prior proposals were rejected, emphasizing the importance of accepting the negotiated offer.

The areas that have seen the biggest increase in wages in the past year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lichfield had the biggest wage increase in the UK, followed by South Staffordshire, Eastbourne, Watford, and Kingston upon Thames.

Striking airline catering workers could return to work after tentative deal reached | CBC News

The union representing 800 striking airline catering staff at Toronto Pearson airport reached a tentative agreement with employer Gate Gourmet, potentially ending a two-week disruption.

More than 400 AGO workers to strike starting midnight Tuesday, union says | CBC News

Over 400 AGO employees to strike due to rejected offer
Workers fighting for wage increases to match cost-of-living

California fast-food workers form a unique union in a bid for higher wages, better working conditions

The California Fast Food Workers Union, backed by the SEIU, will represent over half a million fast-food workers in the state.
The union's priorities include annual wage increases, just-cause protections, and predictable schedules for workers.

Why are California pay raises now bigger in the south?

Southern California wages rose at a 5% annual rate in 2023 Q4, the No. 2 hike among 15 markets.
The north-south gap in pay raises in California has shifted, with Southern California now experiencing higher wage increases than the Bay Area.

Massachusetts Teachers Are Making Waves and Winning Demands With Illegal Strikes

The Andover Education Association in Massachusetts had a successful illegal strike in November, resulting in significant wage increases and other benefits for educators.
The union's wins were a result of years of building rank-and-file power and democracy within the Andover Education Association.
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