Wisconsin Democrats want to ban sham lawsuits as Republican senator wages war on local news site
Wisconsin Democrats are trying to prohibit the use of expensive, sham lawsuits to deter criticism by news outlets and me...
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New Jersey shutters 27 Boston Market restaurants over unpaid wages, related worker issues
State labor officials have temporarily shut down more than two dozen Boston Market restaurants in New Jersey
Syrian president doubles public sector wages as national currency spirals downwards
Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad has doubled public sector wages and pensions as the war-torn country’s national curren...
Mississippi farms pay overdue wages for favoring immigrants over local Black workers, agency says
The U.S. Labor Department says 44 farms in Mississippi exploited local Black workers by paying higher wages to immigrant...
California's law aimed at fast food wages is on hold. Lawmakers may have found a way around it
A new California law aimed in part at increasing salaries for fast food workers has been delayed
Wages are finally rising in Japan, as inflation eats away at consumer gains
Wages are rising in Japan more than they have in decades, at least for some workers
Romanian health care workers protest for higher wages, more staff, and better working conditions
Thousands of health care workers have protested in Romania’s capital on Thursday, demanding higher wages, more staff, an...
Connecticut rest stop workers due $2.7M in wages: lawsuit
Connecticut is suing the operator of the state’s 23 highway rest stops
Kansas plan keeping low wages for disabled angers advocates
Kansas legislators are considering a proposal that many disability rights advocates say could help employers who pay dis...
Group asks for living wages, labor rights for 2026 World Cup
There’s a push for the cities awarded games for the 2026 World Cup to commit to livable wages, and equitable hiring and...
