The City Council introduced a bill Monday that would raise wages for tipped service workers and end the subminimum wage.

From April 1, the National Living Wage for over-21s increases by 6.7 per cent to £12.21 per hour, while younger workers and apprentices will see even bigger rises of up to 18 per cent to help ...

“I was really surprised and also angry,” when she found that out. She asked around and discovered her coworkers didn’t understand how the system worked either. “I’d say, ‘Did you know that a certain ...

Portland's reputation as a quirky, food-centric city is well known, and it’s undeniable that a large part of its culinary identity stems from food carts. This is a town that celebrates new “pods,” or ...

Wages are continuing to climb. In California, lawmakers increased the minimum wage for restaurant workers to $20. Elsewhere, ten US states — along with 48 cities and counties — now have ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump has reversed a Biden-era executive order requiring businesses with federal contracts to pay workers a minimum wage of US$17.75 per hour. The move effectively ...

The increase followed the signing of the new minimum wage bill into law in May 2024. On average, the NYSC mobilises between 1,200 and 1,500 corps members for the orientation exercise across camps ...

The Portland City Council’s Housing and Economic Development Committee is considering a proposal to raise the city’s minimum wage from $15.50 to $20 an hour over three years, without changing the ...

March 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order issued by his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, that required businesses that contract with the federal government to ...

Gretchen Whitmer has signed a compromise that scales back paid sick leave and wages for tipped workers in an effort to appease businesses following a minimum wage hike Members of a Senate ...

The city of Portland is considering a proposal that would gradually raise the minimum wage to $20 an hour. Portland's current minimum wage is $15.50 an hour. Proponents of the increase stressed that ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Three people were taken into custody Tuesday night for allegedly waving handguns and making threats at a person outside a mosque in Portland. Officers were called to the Cumberland ...