Por: CBS News Business January 05, 2023
Federal regulators are taking aim at companies that make workers promise not to take jobs elsewhere as a condition of employment.The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday settlements with three companies that made workers sign noncompete agreements, in which they promised not to work for competitors for a period of time after leaving their jobs. It is the first time that the FTC has taken legal action on noncompetes — restrictions that have... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Business January 02, 2023
The new year brings a gift to low-wage workers in Maine. The state’s minimum wage jumped from $12.75 to $13.80 an hour on Jan. 1, and in Portland, the minimum increased from $13 to $14 an hour. Minimum wage workers clocking 40 hours a week under the new state minimum will earn... + más
Hillary Clinton endorses proposal to raise Portland’s minimum wage | Portland Press Herald
Illinois passes ‘workers’ rights’ amendment | WGN-TV
WGN-TV USA Sports November 12, 2022
Posted: Nov 12, 2022 / 12:00 PM CST Updated: Nov 12, 2022 / 12:07 PM CST SHARE () – When are on the ballot, voters usually say yes. That was the case in multiple states with one notable loss in Portland, Maine. Meanwhile, Illinois cemented collective bargaining rights into its... + más
Collective bargaining amendment brings national labor fight to Illinois ballot | Chicago Tribune
Alabama Constitution, 10 amendments on Nov. 8 ballot | Associated Press
ABC News USA Business November 09, 2022
Nebraska is to approve a $15 minimum wage for workers amid a nationwide push for wage hikes that has predominantly taken hold in liberal states like New York, California and Illinois.The referendum, called Initiative Measure 433, garnered support from 59% of voters in Nebraska,... + más
Nebraska joins liberal states in approving $15 minimum wage | ABC7
How Many Hours Minimum Wage Earners Need to Work to Afford Rent | NBC 6 South Florida
ABC7 USA World November 09, 2022
to approve a $15 minimum wage for workers amid a nationwide push for wage hikes that has predominantly taken hold in liberal states like New York, California and Illinois.The referendum, called Initiative Measure 433, garnered support from 59% of voters in Nebraska, while... + más
Deep-red Nebraska joins liberal states in adopting $15 minimum wage | ABC News
Portland Press Herald USA Nation November 04, 2022
Supporters of a ballot initiative that would raise the minimum wage in Portland to $18 an hour showcased a celebrity supporter Thursday night in an effort to drum up support for the measure just five days before voters go to the polls. Actress Jane Fonda, in a prerecorded... + más
Jane Fonda makes 2nd high-profile endorsement of Portland’s proposed minimum wage hike | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 28, 2022
Hillary Clinton is urging Portlanders to vote ‘yes’ on Question D, the citizen referendum that would increase the minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2025 and eliminate the tip credit. “Too many people are being priced out of Portland and so many other places because they... + más
But Her Emails! Behind The New York Times’ Maddening Hillary Clinton Coverage | Vanity Fair
NBC 6 South Florida USA World October 17, 2022
James Leynse Corbis Historical Getty Images In many major U.S. cities, minimum wage workers need to clock in over 50 hours each week just to be able to afford rent on a one-bedroom home, a recent found. In New York City, minimum wage earners would need to work 111 hours to... + más
Rents in NYC stabilized apartments are set to jump Oct. 1. Here’s what you need to know | New York Daily News
Would Portland’s minimum wage proposal be good for restaurant workers? | Portland Press Herald
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