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Labour late to disability support workers' cause (Scoop.co.nz)
Alliance Party Co-Leader and spokesperson for disability issues Kay Murray has congratulated Health Minister David Cunliffe on his announcement that a further $91.375 million in funding will be made available over the next five years to improve wages and conditions for disability support and to increase access to services.

Riviera moves forward with wage and benefits ordinance (The Palm Beach Post)
The city council agreed tonight to develop a responsible wage and benefits ordinance that could require companies doing construction work for the city to hire workers who live in the city, pay them a specified minimum wage and give them health insurance.

Minimum wage, labor laws on new administration?s menu (Crain's Chicago Business)
(Crain?s) ? When Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats take power in Washington, D.C., restaurant operators are expecting them to push a minimum-wage hike and a union-friendly right-to-organize law ? moves that could change the playing field for McDonald?s Corp. and others in the food ...

Economy dominates election in voters' minds (The Charleston Gazette)
LAS VEGAS -- This was once supposed to be a presidential election about the war in Iraq, or maybe the future of health care. But with wages falling, inflation rising, and a shaky stock market, voters now rank the economy as the top issue.

Washington View: Minimum wage hikes pricing out employers (The Columbian)
In 1998, Washington voters passed Initiative 688 by a large margin. It uncoupled our state?s minimum wage from the federal act and allowed automatic annual increases. Those increases have outstripped...

Nigeria: TUC Demands N30,000 Minimum Wage (AllAfrica.com)
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that it is currently working with affiliate unions to determine the appropriate salary increment and other compensation to demand from the government.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-06 01:11 Wall St bonuses may plunge 41 pct in 2009-Assembly (Interactive Investor)
NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Wall Street bonuses could tumble 41.3 percent next year, which would even top the plunge that occurred one year after the World Trade Center was smashed, the state Assembly said on Wednesday. "A decline of this magnitude is unprecedented, surpassing even the 24.1 percent falloff in the industry variable wages in 2002 after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001," ...

Community support wins higher wages for lowest paid cleaners (New Kerala)
London, Nov 5 : Community spirit is not yet dead, bringing about positive changes like winning higher wages for some of the London's lowest paid.

Do you want wages with your fries? (Scoop.co.nz)
Hauraki-Waikato candidate, Angeline Greensill is supporting the call of union members from around Hamilton and Auckland, for urgent action to increase low pay.

Wall Street bonuses may sink 41 percent in 2009: NY Assembly (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wall Street bonuses could tumble 41.3 percent next year, which would even top the plunge that occurred one year after the World Trade Center was smashed, the state Assembly said on Wednesday.

 

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