This article appears in the October 2022 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. In August, as President Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act, pledging to build American semico...

Over the last two years, millions of workers have quit their jobs in search of greater pay and better treatment. For workers in the restaurant industry who were at the forefront of the Great Resi...

Recreational businesses challenged pay hike for contractors Executive authority to set contracting policies at issue President Joe Biden’s initiative boosting the minimum wage for federal contr...

Our monthly employment law round up. National Insurance rise to be reversed from 6 November The 1.25% increase in NICs introduced in April 2022 is to be reversed from 6 November, with the Health ...

With Hurricane Ivan wreaking havoc, our thoughts go to those in the path of the ever-strengthening storm. The first priority for all affected is safety, but severe weather does also raise numerou...

The hourly minimum wage in Palo Alto, California, will rise to $17.25 effective Jan. 1, 2023, according to an Oct. 4 update on the city’s website. The update corrects a Sept. 28 announcement statin...

Thirty former FBI agents, including a retired deputy assistant director, head of counterterrorism and five SWAT team members, have spoken out publicly in support of suspended FBI whistleblower Step...

The hourly minimum wage in Palo Alto, California, will increase to $17.30 from $16.45 effective Jan. 1, 2023, according to a Sept. 28 update on the city’s minimum wage webpage. Palo Alto updated it...

The Jersey Official Gazette Sept. 26 published Order No. 91/2022, increasing the hourly minimum wage to 10.50 Jersey pounds (US$11.28) from 9.22 pounds (US$9.90). The order repeals Order No. 85/2...

Elon Musk has sent an additional letter of deal termination to Twitter Inc to include a recent whistleblower complaint from former security head of the social media firm as another reason to scra...