Hotel workers in San Diego to earn $25 per hour
The San Diego City Council has unanimously approved a plan to raise the minimum wage for certain hospitality…
Accounting for City Size, Minimum Wages Reduce Jobs Almost Everywhere
In new research, Priyaranjan Jha, Jyotsana Kala, David Neumark, and Antonio Rodriguez-Lopez find that studies arguing higher minimum…
Indonesian leader fires ministers of finance and security after deadly protests
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s president replaced key economic and security ministers in a Cabinet shakeup Monday after…
LA’s $30 minimum wage boost for tourism workers moves forward after an effort to overturn it fails
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LA hotel workers to get $30/hour by ’28 Olympics — employers say it’s ‘disastrous.’ Will tourists pay for it?
If you’re planning a trip to Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics or the 2026 World Cup, brace…
Group launches bid to repeal L.A.’s $800-million business tax
A group of business leaders submitted paperwork on Wednesday for a ballot measure that would repeal Los Angeles’…
US Labor Department picks more than 60 rules for Trump’s deregulation mandate
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60…
City Council lefties tackle ‘affordability’ by driving up grocery prices. Brilliant
“Affordability” is New Yorkers’ No. 1 issue, per Gov. Kathy Hochul and Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani. So…
NYC Council votes to raise minimum wage for grocery delivery workers
Big changes are coming for New York City’s grocery delivery workers. The City’s Committee on Consumer and Worker…
No, I’m not running for mayor of NYC
I suppose you might confuse me with Zohran Mamdani, who shocked the political world recently when he defeated…