In July, thousands of workers in over a dozen cities and states will see a new wage increase as new laws take effect, despite ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will visit various establishments in Metro Manila to check their compliance ...

California sent incarcerated firefighters to battle blazes in Los Angeles this year. It’s moving toward paying them minimum wage for their work in emergencies.

As the ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory enters its fourth month, some of the pupils ...

Washington is facing a housing emergency. On that point, leaders from across the political spectrum can agree.

Eighteen months ago, at around 7 p.m. practically every night, Chloe Lawson would start a four-mile walk to Subway, where she’d work the overnight shift, earning a buck above the $7.25 federal minimum ...

It is one year since Labour’s “loveless landslide” and already millions of individuals, and the economy, are suffering.

The 20 percent discount and value-added tax exemption enjoyed by senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs) shall be ...

A MAJOR baby food manufacturer is facing liquidation as the business is on the verge of collapse. Workers are “totally ...

India: National Health Mission workers in Uttarakhand strike; Bangladeshi garment workers protest killing of a co-worker; Australia: Qantas engineers begin industrial action for pay rise; Grill’d fast ...

A POPULAR Italian restaurant chain has announced it will be pulling the shutters on another location. The move marks the ...

Hundreds lose jobs in Bekasi as factory closures, including Sanken and Yamaha, trigger mass layoffs across the manufacturing ...