minimum wage

Workers in unincorporated Boulder County will earn at least $25 per hour by 2030 under a new minimum wage ordinance approved by the Board of County Commissioners this week. The minimum wage in unincorporated Boulder County will increase to…

An Aussie bank boss who rakes in millions per year has shared some stunningly out-of-touch advice for those struggling to make ends meet. Speaking with RN Breakfast’s Patricia Karvelas on Thursday morning, NAB CEO Ross McEwan discussed…

A controversial article by Christopher Joye, an outspoken investment portfolio manager and columnist for the Australian Financial Review, has sparked outrage amongst young Australians.In a recent piece, Joye labelled Millennials as “soft”…

The boss of one of Australia’s big four banks is urging businesses to brace for impact, after delivering a grim economic outlook for the years ahead.Despite the nation’s inflation rate dipping by 0.8 per cent from its December peak, ANZ…

The rental market has never been more unaffordable for Australians on welfare and low incomes as supply dwindles and weekly costs skyrocket. Australia’s rent crisis continues to deepen with many households finding it impossible to access…

The collapse of delivery service MilkRun saddens me because it was different from other bicycle courier companies – it paid bicycle couriers like me by the hour, rather than per delivery.I’d long flirted with the idea of taking on a second…

Fashionistas who buy garments labeled "Made in USA" may be unwittingly contributing to workers' wage theft, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Labor.A random sweep of 50 garment manufacturers in Los Angeles found…

Australians earning the minimum wage would get a raise in line with inflation if the national workplace umpire follows Labor’s recommendation.The Albanese government has confirmed it will back a wage increase for Australia’s lowest paid…

Millions of Australians could receive a seven per cent wage boost should a bold proposal from the peak union body be adopted. The Australian Council of Trade Unions have urged the Fair Work Commission to lift the minimum hourly rate for…

Australia’s lowest paid workers could soon be in line for a pay rise as the government indicates it will back a push for the minimum wage to increase in line with inflation. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who declared he “absolutely”…