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Benefits, state pensions and minimum wage will all rise from April

"They left me a $2,500 tip on a $150 bill. I had to double-check like five times... My manager looks at it, smirks, and says, 'Yeah, we're not processing that.'" The post “I Thought I Was Seeing Things”: Guest Leaves $2,500 Tip For Server, Server Doesn’t Receive It first appeared…

Whole Foods workers at the Philadelphia flagship store in the city’s Art Museum area voted to unionize on Jan. 27, 2025. They are the first store in the Amazon-owned grocery chain to do so.

Suraj Damor*, 26, first began migrating to Ahmedabad from Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh when he was 17 years old. Damor, a Bhil Adivasi, would initially find daily wage construction work at labour nakas. In 2016, a relative told him about the opportunity of driving a door-to-door waste collection vehicle…

About two-thirds of fast food and counter workers in the U.S. are women, many supporting their families on those wages

After the state hourly minimum wage increased to $20 in April, CEOs warned of price rises and job cuts – yet staff say ‘that’s a lie’

A rise in minimum wage as well as National Insurance has put retailers on alert to lift prices this year

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Trump's Treasury nominee—billionaire Scott Bessent—clearly stated his opposition to raising the federal minimum wage.

Debate over federal minimum wage: nominee opposes raise, Sanders advocates. States and cities set higher rates.