Search results
Minimum wage increase needs weighed against inflationary risks
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette· 3 days agoPennsylvania’s lawmakers are considering a $20-an-hour minimum wage. We believe proponents of the...
The Living Wage a Family of 3 Needs in All 50 States
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoWith the costs of living rising and inflation still casting its devastating spell, Americans are finding it more challenging to get by. Even people...
Mexico’s election lesson: Biden shouldn’t harp on Trump’s attacks on democracy | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It is what the 2024 election is all about.” Sadly, voters didn’t care much about democracy...Congress. For most Mexican voters, pocketbook issues, such as Lopez Obrador’s increases in the & ...
Everett could vote on new, higher minimum wage
The Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle· 6 days agoWorkers in Everett could soon be paid a higher minimum wage, according to a report from the Everett Herald.
Reduced RN staffing increases stay length, readmission and death risk: Study
Becker’s Hospital Review· 1 day agoSupplementing gaps in nursing staff with lower-wage personnel like licensed practical nurses or aides can increase patient risks of readmission, death, longer stays and lower ...
In another blow to arts education in the US, Philadelphia’s University of the Arts closes down
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoOn May 31, the University of the Arts (UArts) in Philadelphia abruptly announced it would cease...
As apparel makers move work from China to Central America, jobs could dent migration crisis
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoPressure from UW-Madison and...from the Center for Global Workers’ Rights at Pennsylvania State...
Pa. House approves education reform bill, sends proposal to state Senate
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 11—HARRISBURG — A Democratic proposal to reform Pennsylvania's system to fund public education across the next seven years cleared the state House on Monday but the bill ...
Record-Breaking Accomplishments On Jobs And Unemployment Under Biden
Forbes· 6 days agoThe May jobs and unemployment report is out today, and it shows a continuing strong economy. The...
More working Pennsylvania families struggling to make ends meet, report finds
The Bradford Era· 3 days agoAnother vulnerable sector of the population is rapidly growing, according to a new report from the United Way of Pennsylvania. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of