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There Is No Such Thing as "Wage Slavery"
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 4 days agoUnless you work for a bank or the government, you may not have noticed that yesterday was a federal holiday—Juneteenth—commemorating the end of slavery...
Home care workers won higher wages, but then many lost health insurance
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn Jan. 1, more than 22,000 Minnesota home care workers saw their wages rise to $19 an hour as part...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 days agoCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom has until Sept. 30 to sign it. If the bill becomes law, the 10-person council could decide to raise the minimum wage to as high< ...
Organisations warn parties against social care 'betrayal'
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoIn their manifesto, Labour have pledged to form a National Care Service underpinned by national...
Opinion: Utah’s rural coal miners share what’s fueling a mental health crisis
The Salt Lake Tribune· 7 hours agoThere are higher suicide rates in rural areas of Utah, most rural mental health authorities have...
At least 29 people shot, 8 fatally, over the weekend, police say; 5 shooting victims were under 18
Chicago Tribune· 20 hours agoAt least 19 people have been shot, seven fatally, in Chicago since Friday evening, according to...
Replacing registered nurses in high stakes hospital care is dangerous to patients, research suggests
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoA study published in Medical Care shows that substituting registered nurses (RN) with lower-wage staff (e.g. licensed practical nurses, unlicensed assistive personnel) in ...
Thousands of university employees in Sri Lanka demonstrate to demand wage rise
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoThe workers, who have been on strike since May 2, protested in defiance of an appeal by University...
Waffle House servers are getting a raise — to $3 an hour
WLTX-TV Columbia· 7 days agoThe effort involved strikes and petitions calling for higher pay, safer working conditions and an...
Jackson Starbucks Workers First In State To Unionize
Mississippi Free Press· 3 days agoStarbucks workers in Jackson, Miss., are the first in the state to unionize. The workers voted unanimously, 12-0 to join the union, Workers United...