Tag: Wage
UK faces a summer of discontent as inflation and real wage declines stoke strikes
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 25: A view of the crowd at the RMT strike rally at Kings cross station on June 25, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. The biggest [...]
Strong Wage and Jobs Growth Keeps Fed on Track for Big Rate Increase
Wages climbed briskly in June and employers continued their hiring spree, the latest evidence that the labor market remains strong even as the Federal [...]
Japan authorities suggest a boost to the minimum wage
Japan chief cabinet secretary Matsuno says the government wants the average minimum wage hiked to 1000 yen. The current hourly average minimum wage is [...]
Pelosi Increases House Staff Pay Scale, Setting a New Wage Floor
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California on Friday announced she was instituting a higher pay scale for House staff, moving for the first time [...]
P&O Ferries sackings: Ferry operators face minimum wage law change
It is part of a bid to persuade P&O Ferries to reinstate 800 staff sacked without notice 11 days ago.
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UK wage growth continues to trail cost of living
Real pay fell by 0.8% between October and December as inflation soared, official figures show.
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UK Unemployment In Line, Wage Growth Adds Inflationary Pressure on BoE
GBP/USD ANALYSISUK Unemployment ACT: 4.1%, EST: 4.1%; Avg Earnings ACT: 4.3%, EST: 3.8%Cable ticks higher.AVERAGE EARNINGS BEATS FORECASTS, GBP/USD T [...]
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Wage surprise pushes 10-year yields above the May high
Markets:
Gold up $5 to $1794
Bitcoin down $1172 to $41,949
US 10-year yield up 3 bps to 1.767% -- highest since 2019
S&P 500 do [...]
Japan PM Kishida: Government to lay groundwork to enable higher wage hikes by firms – ForexLive
Japan PM Kishida: Government to lay groundwork to enable higher wage hikes by firms ForexLive
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$15 minimum wage for federal contractors will take effect Jan. 30.
Employees of federal contractors will make at least $15 per hour under a final rule that the Labor Department announced Monday, providing a likely [...]
AUD/USD Eyes Australian Wage Data After US Dollar Strengthens on Retail Sales
Australian Dollar, AUD/USD, Natural Gas, Japan trade balance - Talking PointsAustralian Dollar falls overnight versus US economic data charges USD [...]

Macy’s hikes hourly wage to $15 rolls out college tuition to win staff
Shoppers looking at Macy's Black Friday specials in Maumee, Ohio, November 27, 2020.Stephen Zenner | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty ImagesMacy's [...]

Starbucks CEO defends wage hikes as stock falls 7% on its weak outlook
Kevin Johnson, CEO, StarbucksScott Mlyn | CNBCStarbucks CEO Kevin Johnson on Friday defended the coffee chain's plans to hike wages for baristas at [...]
Minimum wage set to rise to £9.50 an hour
The rise of 6.6%, expected to be announced in the Budget, is more than twice the current inflation rate.
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UK press says Chancellor Sunak to raise the minimum wage – ForexLive
UK press says Chancellor Sunak to raise the minimum wage ForexLive
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