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[ad_1] When Amazon announced Tuesday that she was raising her minimum wage to $ 15 at the hour for all employees, even virulent critics with regard to her work practices such as …
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[ad_1] The benefits of a strong labor market translate into higher wages for many of those left behind by the economic boom of the past decade, including young Americans, low-income households and …
Read More »Amazon earns $ 15 an hour? Not so, say some veteran workers
[ad_1] NEW YORK – Amazon's announcement of raising its minimum hourly wage to US $ 15 has been seen as a victory for workers. But some longtime employees say they are losing. …
Read More »Amazon earns $ 15 an hour? Not so, say some veteran workers
[ad_1] Those who have already earned $ 15 will receive an extra dollar an hour when the change comes next month, but they will also lose two benefits they counted on: monthly …
Read More »Update: Marriott Responds to Striking Workers at Bay Area Hotels
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[ad_1] More than 100 people in a northeastern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, still struggling with the conflict, have died as a result of an Ebola outbreak, as volunteers struggle …
Read More »Bernie Sanders reacts to Amazon slashing stock, incentive bonuses for hourly workers
[ad_1] Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called on Amazon on Thursday to ensure that all of them will receive a boost in compensation after the company drew criticism for slashing stock options and …
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