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Labor laws largely exclude nannies. Some are banding together to protect themselves
Seattle Times· 20 minutes agoMap all doors in the home and figure out how to escape. Domestic workers like those in Hidalgo’s class are excluded from many federal workplace protections in the United States ...
Florida is No. 1 in education and No. 50 in teacher pay. How could that be?
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 60 minutes agoNext time you go to Disney, see if you detect any teachers working there. I’d listen for workers...
Wage war on wage theft: Legislature should pass EMPIRE Act
New York Daily News· 2 hours agoThe bill would give “representative organizations” like labor unions, whistleblowers and directly...
Here Is the Minimum Wage in Every State
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe minimum wage is a legally mandated minimum amount of money employers must pay. While most states have a minimum wage, states like Louisiana and...
Fast-food workers make $20 an hour. California's other low-wage earners ask: What about us?
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoStephon Harris makes $16.35 an hour at the Rancho San Miguel Market, ringing customers up for pints...
Michigan farmers squeezed by wage hikes under migrant worker program
Chicago Tribune· 15 hours agoOn 2,000 acres across three counties, Nick Oomen’s family farm grows crops like asparagus, broccoli,...
Manufacturers looking for low costs, easy access to U.S. market, turn to Mexico, not China
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 20 minutes agoFoxconn says it complies with Mexico’s minimum wage requirement, which in Juarez is currently about...
California sees a surge in minimum wage violations
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoMinimum wage violations have more than doubled in California cities like Los Angeles, costing workers billions. California workers lose ...
UW student workers strike, rally for wage increase
Seattle Times· 14 hours agoThousands of University of Washington teaching assistants went on strike Tuesday after their union and university officials failed to reach an agreement...
Local liquor store owner forced to pay over $350k in back wages to employees
ABC57· 5 days agoAuthorities say the video requirement is a direct result of Singh retaliating against workers who...