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Uber and Lyft make it official: They won’t leave Minnesota after all—and their drivers are getting a raise
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Uber and Lyft make it official: They won’t leave Minnesota after all—and their drivers are getting a raise

By Trisha Ahmed and The Associated Press
May 21, 2024
Minnesota passes new driver pay minimums after Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minneapolis over earlier bill
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Minnesota passes new driver pay minimums after Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minneapolis over earlier bill

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May 20, 2024
Amazon raised warehouse wages to $15 an hour 5 years ago. Today, half of workers surveyed told researchers they struggle to afford  food or rent
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Amazon raised warehouse wages to $15 an hour 5 years ago. Today, half of workers surveyed told researchers they struggle to afford  food or rent

By Matt Day and Bloomberg
May 16, 2024
I’m paid $14 an hour to rate AI-generated Google search results. Subcontractors like me do key work but don’t get fair wages or benefits
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I’m paid $14 an hour to rate AI-generated Google search results. Subcontractors like me do key work but don’t get fair wages or benefits

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May 3, 2024
Shareholders are on a spree, raking in more in dividends than the average worker makes in eight months
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Shareholders are on a spree, raking in more in dividends than the average worker makes in eight months

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May 1, 2024
Livable wages mean more expensive burgers as California fast-food chains hike menu prices
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Livable wages mean more expensive burgers as California fast-food chains hike menu prices

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April 29, 2024
Chipotle is simultaneously cutting costs and avocados as it green-lights robots to make your guacamole
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Chipotle is simultaneously cutting costs and avocados as it green-lights robots to make your guacamole

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April 25, 2024
Tip your Domino’s driver next time you order a pizza and you can get some cash back yourself
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Tip your Domino’s driver next time you order a pizza and you can get some cash back yourself

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April 25, 2024
A Michelin tire technician unloads tires in preparation for the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit
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French tire-maker Michelin rolls out its own global living wage after minimum wages left staff in ‘survival mode’

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April 18, 2024
A man at a self-service kiosk uses a touch screen to place an order.
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Outsourcing founder explains why a Manhattan restaurant uses a staffing firm in the Philippines that pays cashiers a few dollars an hour: ‘The cost is admittedly cheaper than the U.S.’

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April 12, 2024
Uber and Lyft said they’d leave Minneapolis when a wage hike for ride-hailing drivers goes into effect in May. Here’s what happens next
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Uber and Lyft said they’d leave Minneapolis when a wage hike for ride-hailing drivers goes into effect in May. Here’s what happens next

By Trisha Ahmed and The Associated Press
April 8, 2024
California’s new $20 minimum wage could leave the state with higher unemployment for years to come, economist says
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California’s new $20 minimum wage could leave the state with higher unemployment for years to come, economist says

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April 6, 2024
California’s new $20-an-hour fast food minimum wage is so good that schools are worried they can’t compete for cafeteria workers
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California’s new $20-an-hour fast food minimum wage is so good that schools are worried they can’t compete for cafeteria workers

By Adam Beam and The Associated Press
April 4, 2024
Gavin Newsom smilies with a piece of paper behind a podium. He is surrounded by celebrating workers and supporters.
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Over 500,000 fast-food workers in California just got a huge raise thanks to a new law—but not everyone is celebrating

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April 1, 2024
Alex Johnson
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Bay Area Auntie Anne’s mogul estimates California’s new $20 minimum wage will cost him $470,000 per year

By Terry Chea, Adam Beam and The Associated Press
March 31, 2024

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