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7 posts · Last used Jul 27

The Japan Times @thejapantimes@mastodon.social
· 2mo ago
Discussions on a hike in Japan's minimum wage for fiscal 2026 have entered the final stage at a labor ministry panel but the gap between labor and management representatives remains wide. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/07/27/economy/labor-management-gaps-wide-minimum-wage/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #wages #shunto #unions
Labor-management gap remains wide at Japan’s minimum wage panel
The Japan Times

Labor-management gap remains wide at Japan’s minimum wage panel

Labor representatives are seeking a record ¥75 increase, but management representatives say smaller companies may not be able to afford it due to the Middle East turmoil.

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Kim Perales @KimPerales@toad.social
· 3mo ago
"A🚨DISAPPOINTING JOBS REPORT. The US #economy added 57,000 #jobs in June (below expectations of 115k).🚨Hospitality jobs decline by -61k. Plus, April & May were revised lower by -74,000. The unemployment rate fell to 4.2%➡️the lowest in a year, but mainly due to a big drop in ppl job hunting. Bad news:🚨#Wages aren’t keeping up with inflation. Wage gains were 3.5% in the past yr:🚨below ~4% #Inflation -H Long The World Cup was supposed to⬆️jobs, but Trump... #ETTD #Deportations #Recession #USPol
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Zendorea :v_trans: @zendorea@social.aktaeon.net
· 3mo ago
📰 “It’s hard to save for a car with the wages we’re getting”: Widespread opposition to UAW-backed deal at Bridgewater Interiors in suburban Detroit https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/07/01/ttuc-j01.html #Marxist #Socialist #WSWS #Wages #Workers
World Socialist Web Site

“It’s hard to save for a car with the wages we’re getting”: Widespread opposition as UAW pushes through second sellout deal at Bridgewater Interiors

Despite a concerted UAW effort to exploit the severe economic distress that it has foisted upon the plant’s low-paid workforce, Bridgewater workers expressed enormous opposition to the contract.

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Peter Riley @peterjriley2024@mastodon.social
· 6mo ago
Replying to
53+ years of #wagetheft Unfair “Junior pay rates" applied to people below the age of 21, meaning 18-year-olds were paid 70 per cent of the award rate, 80 per cent for 19-year-olds and 90 per cent for 20-year-olds. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/fair-work-comission-junior-pay-rates-retail-fast-food/106514948 (Notes: 1973, Australia’s voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 by the Labor Government. 1 July 2025, National Minimum Wage $24.95 per hour or $948 per week.) Context: https://www.fairwork.gov.au/pay-and-wages/minimum-wages/junior-pay-rates #Capitalism #juniorpay #minimumwage #wages #workingpoor
abc.net.au

Fair Work Commission abolishes junior pay rates for young adults

The Fair Work Commission has issued its decision to abolish junior pay rates for young adult employees in the retail, fast food, and pharmacy sectors while maintaining them for minors.

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