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IBEW members overwhelmingly approve 5-year contract, ending Duquesne Light strike
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (179+ words) Union workers at Duquesne Light are set to return to work Monday after voting to ratify a five-year contract, ending a weeklong strike. Members of the IBEW Local 29 voted 526-184 to accept the terms of the tentative deal that was agreed…...
House Bill for $25 Minimum Wage Nears Deadline—Here’s How It Would Work
59+ min ago (698+ words) Oct 12, 2026 at 12:40 PM EDT A bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour has spent nearly six months in Congress, with lawmakers facing a narrowing window to advance the proposal before the current legislative session ends. Illinois Democratic…...
NLC Gives FG Two-Week Ultimatum To Reduce Petrol Price …Begins Minimum Wage Talks
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1633+ words) Rivers Political Crisis And Fubara’s Quiet Revolution One Year In Office: Fubara’s Vision For Rivers Sports: So Far, So Much Expectation ‘We’ve Succeeded in Reducing Crime Rate In Rivers’ Nigeria’s Economy: More Pains, Less Gains We Have Our Indivisibility To…...
CITUB protests in Varna for 10% higher salaries
17+ hour, 19+ min ago (367+ words) Oct 12, 2026 07:20 89 CITUB organizes two protests in Varna demanding higher salaries in the cultural sector and "Bulgarian Posts". The union insists that salaries be increased by at least 10% in 2027, and the necessary funds be included in the state budget. The first…...
The new mechanism for determining the minimum wage: Lower and upper limits, and four indicators
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (664+ words) Oct 12, 2026 15:41 87 It is planned that the amount of the minimum wage will be determined in two stages. First, the unions and employers will conduct negotiations, which must be completed by May 15. Then the government will determine the final amount of…...
Alex Thien: RM18.7 Billion Development Allocation Cannot Replace Constitutionally Guaranteed Rights; Calls for Clear Repayment Mechanism and Timeline
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (55+ words) SANDAKAN: Tanjong Papat State Assemblyman Alex Thien Ching Qiang of Parti Warisan has welcomed the increase in federal allocations for Sabah under Budget 2027, from RM17.6 billion in 2026 to RM18.7 billion, representing an increase of RM1.1 billion. However, he stressed that the public must…...
National 2027 Budget alleviates the people’s hardship – CM
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (337+ words) Hajiji watching the live broadcast of the tabling of Budget 2027 by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at Menara Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu today. KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Haji Hajiji Haji Noor described the National 2027 Budget as a…...
Nurses at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital file petition demanding election to oust teamsters as union reps
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (565+ words) Hundreds of registered nurses at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) seeking a vote to remove Teamsters Local 332 as their union representative, with organizers saying the effort reflects widespread opposition to…...
CAP: 2027 Budget benefits Malaysians, but key concerns remain
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (446+ words) GEORGE TOWN: The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) has raised concerns over the 2027 Budget, highlighting risks in healthcare funding, subsidy sustainability and retirement security. While acknowledging that the budget offers broad benefits to the public, CAP president Mohideen Abdul Kader…...
Labour board rules Manitoba Dynacare lab staff to be essential workers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (629+ words) Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals president Jason Linklater, centre, joins striking members of Manitoba’s private lab services provider Dynacare, on the picket line in Winnipeg, Sept. 8.John Woods/The Canadian Press The terrain of the ongoing collective bargaining battle…...