December 19, 2022 | By: Taylor Freitas | Bankrate If you’re considering a move to Arizona, you aren’t alone. The Grand Canyon State welcomes thousands of new residents every year — especially in the capital city of Phoenix, which had the fastest-growing population in the U.S. from 2019 to 2020, according to Census data. Its second-largest city, Tucson, ranked

December 19, 2022 | By: Michael Paulson | The New York Times The deal, ratified by members of Actors’ Equity, provides salary increases for performers and stage managers, and allows producers to make short-term hires. The union representing theater actors and stage managers has ratified a new contract that provides pay increases for those working

December 12, 2022 | By: Felix Richter | World Economic Forum The global inflation crisis paired with lackluster economic growth and an outlook clouded by uncertainties have led to a decline in real wages around the world, a new report published by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has found. According to the 2022-23 Global Wage Report, global real

December 12, 2022 | ABC7NY.com The federal minimum wage remains unchanged at $7.25 and applies in 20 states. NEW YORK — Workers earning minimum wage in more than two dozen states can expect a raise in 2023. According to the Economic Policy Institute, the following states and Washington, D.C. are set to raise their minimum wage at

November 21, 2022 | By: Harriet Jones | People’s World WASHINGTON—For the second time, District of Columbia residents overwhelmingly voted to phase out the subminimum wage for tipped restaurant employees, with 73.9% in favor. The ballot measure, Initiative 82, will gradually raise the current tipped minimum wage of $5.35 per hour until it reaches the

November 21, 2022 | By: Meredith Howard | Belleville News-Democrat The minimum wage is not livable in St. Clair County, according to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s living wage calculator. With the costs of food, housing and gas increasing, it’s becoming even more difficult to take care of basic needs with low wages. The minimum