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Cost of living: High prices for businesses pushed on to customers
BBC News· 11 hours agoHigher food and energy prices, as well as an increase in the National Living wage, has left Amarjit...
Oklahoma sees jump in job creation rankings, reversal of the 'brain drain' of 2010s
The Oklahoman via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoEmployers have been less willing to create jobs in higher-wage states. Workers, meanwhile, are...
Nigeria plunged into darkness as union workers shut down national grid in minimum wage protest
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA nationwide strike in Nigeria brought air travel to a standstill and plunged the country into...
Australia lifts minimum wage as families grapple with higher living costs
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoAustralia's independent wage-setting body on Monday raised the national minimum wage by 3.75%,...
Ikea will pay players an hourly wage to work in its virtual Roblox store | VGC
VGC· 3 days agoSwedish furniture giant Ikea has announced plans to recruit new staff to work in a virtual store on...
How Much the Middle Class Paid for Rent in the ’90s Compared to Now
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoMany middle-class wage earners want to loosen the financial squeeze on their rent payments. Living...
Nigeria union strike shuts power grid, schools, disrupts flights
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNigerian labour unions shut down the national power grid and disrupted flights on Monday as they...
Nigeria loses electricity and major airports close as unions seek higher wages amid record inflation
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoPresident Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms — including ending fuel subsidies — have resulted in surging inflation that is at a 28-year record high. In this latest strike, workers shut down the ...
The dark side of Spain’s property boom
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoAt the same time, Spanish mortgage-holders have avoided the pain of their British counterparts. The number of homes repossessed from borrowers hit an...
The ANC dilemma which will determine South Africa's future
BBC via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoOne of the big obstacles to a deal is the DA's fierce opposition to the ANC's efforts to create a...