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A New Wage Measure for Core Non-Housing Services
Policymakers, economists, and forecasters often track “core” inflation (price growth excluding food and energy) because it tends be a better predictor of future overall inflation than overall inflation itself. It has also been useful to further break down core inflation into three components: core goods, housing services, and core non-housing services, or NHS. Core goods…
Is wage growth slowing faster than the Federal Reserve thinks?
As the Fed fights inflation, new data from Indeed could be a more current measure of wage growth
State measure would prevent cities from setting their own minimum wages
The Arizona Senate tomorrow is set to consider a measure that would strip Arizona’s counties, ci...
Study finds Austin is most expensive city in the nation for minimum wage workers
Twenty-one states increased their minimum wage at the beginning of 2020, but Texas wasn't one of them. A new study says Austin is the least affordable U. S. major city for minimum-wage workers. "Wages are stagnant. We have not had any kind of increase. If we can get our people starting to make more money here, people can then stay," said Nora Linares-Moeller, executive director of HousingWorks Austin. HousingWorks Austin is a non-profit that advocates for affordable housing.
New Jersey Wage and Hour Lawyers
You deserve to be paid for all of the hours you work for your employer. One of the tricks used by employers to cheat employees out of overtime or minimum wage is to refuse to compensate them for some of their time. Employees may be asked to punch out and keep working. They may be denied breaks and mealtimes, but also not paid for that time. There are many ways that employers can dictate your time, but try to avoid paying you. At…
Nowhere in America can full-time minimum wage worker afford to rent two-bedroom apartment.
There is nowhere in this country where someone working a full-time minimum wage job could afford to rent a two-bedroom apartment, according to an annual report released Thursday documenting the
Full-time minimum wage workers can't afford rent anywhere in the US, according to a new report
People working minimum wage jobs full-time cannot afford a two-bedroom apartment in any state in the U.S. without spending more than 30% of their income.
What You Need to Know about Minimum Wage Law in New York
Most states have a minimum wage that employers are required to pay employees and New York is no exception.
Proposal to Raise Tip Wages Resisted
As some Democrats push to raise the minimum wage, they are also backing increases to the minimum wage for workers who earn tips, but the restaurant industry is fiercely opposed to a mandated increase.
KNOW YOUR VOTE: 7 things to know about Amendment 70, the statewide minimum wage increase
These are seven things you need to know about Amendment 70, better known as the statewide minimum wage increase.
Waiting for Wage Growth? Everyone Is Watching the Employment Cost Index
All eyes in the economic world are on the employment cost index, a measure of wage and benefit expenditures due out Friday.
The Possible Consequence of a $15 Minimum Wage: Higher Child-Care Costs for Families
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed problems with accessing child care. A higher minimum wage could put care out of reach for more families unless changes are made.
Houston’s Attempt To Curb Wage Theft
Whatever came from Houston's Wage Theft Ordinance? We take a look.
