GM’s Ultium battery plant in talks for wage boost – Bloomberg News

[ad_1] The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/file photo Acquire Licensing Rights Aug 23…

UK workers still await wage bounce despite jobs boom

[ad_1] By William Schomberg, David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British wage growth remains sluggish despite another surge in job creation, official data showed on Tuesday, leaving the Bank of England…

Canada firefighters wage battle to save communities after mass evacuations

[ad_1] Firefighters battling wildfires in western Canada received help from reinforcements and milder weather Saturday, after the nation’s worst fire season on record destroyed structures, fouled the air with thick…

Librarians among Singapore jobs with wage growth

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Employers here placed a premium on the work of librarians as custodians of knowledge in 2022, as the median gross wage for the occupation climbed to S$6,269 per…

Guest opinion: More time, thought needed in move to higher minimum wage

[ad_1] Photo by Tim Mossholder on Pexels.com Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 By John Tayer I was enjoying dinner the other night at one of my favorite local establishments. I  spent…

Tip system raises concern for basic wage earners

[ad_1] MWAC Chairperson Lemuel Hurlston and member Mahreen Nabi at the minimum wage meeting on Wednesday (CNS): Some of Cayman’s lowest-paid workers have complained that employers using gratuities to top…

Wage growth hits record high and inflation falls, but businesses and employees still in ‘financial bind’

[ad_1] Annual growth in regular pay, excluding bonuses, rose to 7.8 per cent in the three months to the end of June – the highest level since records began in…

Record UK wage growth fuels inflation concerns

[ad_1] Receive free UK inflation updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest UK inflation news every morning. UK wages grew much more than expected…

Private sector wage growth surpasses inflation despite unexpected unemployment rise

[ad_1] The rate of UK unemployment rose more than economists predicted in three months to June. By Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, Business reporter @taaffems Tuesday 15 August 2023 07:31, UK The rate…

Public sector wage expectations hit 11-year high – latest news

[ad_1] Expectations for public sector pay rises have hit their highest level in more than a decade as a shortage of skilled workers continues to drive up wages. Public sector pay…