California’s $20 an hour minimum wage for fast-food workers doesn’t take effect until April, but the casualties are already piling up. Pizza Hut franchises this week told more than 1,200 delivery drivers that they’ll lose their jobs before the higher wage kicks in. …it defies economic...
Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - H.R. 3684 Thursday, November 5, 2021 - By a vote of 228-206, the House passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (11 Republicans supported the Act with 6 opposed to it) - H.R. 3684. The bill provides $550 billion ...
Proposed Changes to Wage Grade System Would Boost Pay for Some Employees Published: October 8, 2024 OPM has proposed revisions to the way boundary lines are drawn under the wage grade pay that would affect about …More Pay Advisory Group to Meet, Release Figures Used to Set Locality Pay ...
A friend of mine recently suggested I do an article on one of the latest of Governor Gavin Newsom’s prevarications regarding the impact on “Fast Food” jobs created with his ill-advised plan to mandate $20 minimum pay for workers in the Fast Food Industry. He recently claimed that there...
A total of 13.14 million new urban jobs were added over the course of the year. The number of college graduates finding employment or starting businesses reached another record high. The registered urban unemployment rate stood at 4.02 percent at year-end 2016, the lowest level in years. For ...
‘Jobs are not easily available in public service. They are very difficult to get. There are many people out there looking for a job… some of these people they recruited them when they had been on ‘the street’ (unemployed) for a long time looking for the opportunity’ (KII District ...
more than ten million urban people got jobs and eight million rural workers found work in nonagricultural sectors per year on average. The problem of finding other employment opportunities for workers laid off from SOEs was basically solved, and the work of incorporating basic cost of living allow...
We must get past the control of our government by the wealthy individuals and corporations who finance political campaigns. They should finance education and healthcare for everyone and relieve the wage-earner class, which includes most of us, the burden thereof and free individual incomes to provi...
2. “Four Key Jobs”: epidemic prevention and control, medical treatment, pre-judgment and pre-control, public opinion guidance. 3. “Nine Tasks Requiring Unstinted Efforts”: strengthening the unified leadership of the party committee and government; strengthening the comprehensive inter-agency resp...
As a traditional labor-intensive industry, the textile industry absorbs a lot of employment, which plays an important role in social stability and promoting the urbanization process in rural areas. But compared with the emerging industries, the employment conditions and wage levels of the textile ind...