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The Japan Times @thejapantimes@mastodon.social · Jul 27, 2026
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
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NYT > Home Page @nyt_homepage@robot.villas · Jul 15, 2026
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Kim Perales @KimPerales@toad.social · Jul 02, 2026
"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 · Jun 29, 2026
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Joanna Bryson, blathering @j2bryson@mastodon.social · Jun 27, 2026
“It is impossible to fully make up for labor shortages through women's participation or the use of robots alone…. The people who support the fundamental infrastructure of society are declining.” #Japan #fow #wages https://www.dw.com/en/japan-needs-more-foreign-workers-but-many-feel-unwelcome/a-77721075
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Peter Riley @peterjriley2024@mastodon.social · Mar 31, 2026
Replying to @peterjriley2024@mastodon.social
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
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