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D.C.'s tipped wage fight is firing up after the D.C. Council nixed a proposal to replace Initiative 82 with a new minimum wage for tipped workers — but the debate remains on the table. Why it matters: ...
On July 1, 2025, several states in the U.S. implemented a minimum wage increase, impacting over 880,000 workers. While not ...
Sparks flew at times Monday as the DC Council approved their budget on the first of two votes needed, which kept Initiative ...
Geoffrey Williams cites the GST’s broader scope of taxable goods and services but says the SST can be a fairer system depending on the coverage and design.
California’s new environmental reform law, backed by carpenters, eases housing construction rules but deepens divisions within the labor movement.
California’s landmark labor law aims to make nail salon workers, predominantly Vietnamese women, full employees rather than ...
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing ...
Or that the man who just might thwart Andrew Cuomo’s improbable comeback is a democratic socialist with a relatively meager ...
A new study suggests a proposed two-year time limit on federal housing subsidies could affect as many as 1.4 million ...
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has given a speech setting out his plan to halve energy bills by 2035 saying that it would be an “energy policy in the service of the British people”.
A young woman’s blunt assessment of her future in Sydney has captured a growing sentiment shared by Australians under 40.