As Cesilia Perez Lopez harvested cherries on the outskirts of Gilroy early this summer, the temperature in the field crawled into the 90s. She and her co-workers desperately needed water. …
By Lily Meier | Bloomberg For Starbucks Corp., its primary home is Seattle. Yet its freshly minted chief executive officer isn’t living in the same city or even state as …
As California voters consider whether to increase the state’s minimum wage, they should keep in mind that the proposed hike is very modest and would benefit the neediest workers …
Gregory Korte | (TNS) Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in a tax policy arms race, copying and one-upping each other’s proposals in a bid to court key battleground state voting …
BY JEANNE KUANG | CalMatters They worked nearly three triple-digit days before it felt unsafe to go on. Maria Paredes said she already had a headache while working in a …
Disneyland workers and managers both declared victory after union members voted to accept a “historic” pay raise for ride operators, store clerks, ticket takers and other employees following a bruising …
Unions are making headlines at Disneyland more than the Haunted Mansion or Splash Mountain with one labor group agreeing to a contract after threatening to strike and another forming to …
Madyson Fitzgerald | (TNS) Stateline.org To combat gender and racial wage gaps, nearly a dozen states recently have enacted pay transparency laws that require employers to be more open about …
What’s old is new. Vale Base Metals announced Wednesday it will start operations at an open-pit mine at the site of the old Stobie Mine in Greater Sudbury. The $205 …
By Kiel Porter | Bloomberg Offering perks and inclusive office cultures, space startups are making a drive to recruit SpaceX workers disillusioned by Elon Musk’s plans to move his rocket …