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Japan’s core inflation tops forecasts, fueling BOJ rate hike hope

Invezz 21 Mar 2025
The inflation data comes amid robust wage ... Japan’s largest labor union, Rengo, announced on March 14 that it secured an average 5.46% wage increase from April—the biggest increase in over 30 years.
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UDF backs ASHAs’ stir for better wages in Kerala

Hindustan Times 21 Mar 2025
(PTI) ... The activists are demanding ₹21,000 as monthly honorarium which is valid because unskilled laborers in the state are getting a daily wage of ₹700. They are working long hours and they should get the right wages ... ....
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Trump seems to think America needs a recession. Some people are still recovering from the ...

CNN 21 Mar 2025
For example, during the 1981-1982 recession, the labor market entrants at the time not only experienced reductions in wages in the short term — an effect that was even more exacerbated for non-White ...
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Senior Health, Home Health & Hospice Stocks Q4 Earnings: Option Care Health (NASDAQ:OPCH) Best of the Bunch

The Call 21 Mar 2025
However, the labor-intensive nature of the business makes it ... However, headwinds such as labor shortages, wage inflation, and regulatory uncertainty around reimbursement could pose challenges.
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Guatemalan workers sue Iowa egg company, alleging human trafficking

The Hawk Eye 21 Mar 2025
The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages for harassment, discrimination and retaliation; wrongful discharge; human trafficking related to forced labor; violations of wage-and-hour laws related to ...
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Maritime goldmine: Unlocking the 24-hour economy to transform ports, trade, and security in West Africa ...

B & FT Online 21 Mar 2025
Transitioning to continuous operations would require restructuring labor laws to accommodate night shifts, ensuring fair wages, and implementing workplace safety measures for employees working non-traditional hours.
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Gov. Wes Moore, lawmakers reject salary cuts despite payroll outpacing inflation

Baltimore Sun 21 Mar 2025
Moore and state lawmakers mostly rejected that avenue Thursday ... “We’ve seen states prioritize employee compensation over the past few years in an effort to recruit and retain workers in a time of rising wages and tighter labor markets,” Sigritz said ... .
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Changing Face of Kashmir’s Labor Market

Kashmir Observer 20 Mar 2025
Better Labor Wages in Kashmir ... These labor wages and benefits in Kashmir force mass migration of labour workforce from other states to Kashmir ... hire local labor through wage subsidies or tax incentives.
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Youth Unemployment Drops Sharply in Cyprus

Famagusta Gazette 20 Mar 2025
Labor Costs on the Rise. In a separate report, Politis highlighted a rise in labor costs during the final quarter of 2024. Hourly wages increased by 5.6% compared to the same ...
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If Trump weakens federal worker protections, can NJ fill in the gap?

Burlington County Times 20 Mar 2025
Those same labor advocates are nervous about how federal agencies designed to protect worker safety, wage laws and workplace discrimination will fare under President Donald Trump and an administration ...
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An ICE Contractor Is Worth Billions. It’s Still Fighting to Pay Detainees as Little as ...

Scheerpost 20 Mar 2025
The state’s minimum wage at the time was $11 an hour ... Multiple courts have decided that the Fair Labor Standards Act, which sets the federal minimum wage, does not apply to detained migrants. At issue in the Tacoma case is the state minimum wage.
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As Trump cancels grants, Gateway rail tunnel advocates promote its economic benefits

northjersey.com 20 Mar 2025
And the report's authors estimate that every $10 spent on direct labor for those five contracts supports more than $17 in wages and benefits across the country ... That equates to $959 million in wages ...
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Taco Bell Piles on More AI While Customers Plead "Just Bring Back The Enchirito"

Futurism 20 Mar 2025
For those workers, Byte by Yum is less a schlocky AI grab, and more an expansion of the tech-fueled panopticon of wage labor ... it wants to use AI surveillance to track low-wage employees ... a livable wage.
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Trump adds spice to Connecticut’s annual debate over labor bills

The CT Mirror 20 Mar 2025
One of the few bills reported out of labor with a strong bipartisan vote was one that would require the Lamont administration to dramatically increase the number of wage-theft inspectors at the Department of Labor ... They had 15 wage enforcement agents.
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Call for Bids – County Airport Improvements

Bitterroot Star 20 Mar 2025
FEDERAL FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT ... The FLSA sets minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards for full and part-time workers ... Department of Labor – Wage and Hour Division.
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