Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a compromise that scales back paid sick leave and wages for tipped workers.

Sponsor invite Akie Iwai of Japan has shot a 5-under 67 to take a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA’s Thailand ...

Asian shares are trading mostly lower after a quiet day on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 added to its record.

More than 60% of Japanese companies — a record high percentage — plan to raise workers’ wages next year as they fight to ...

If passed, the state's minimum wage would jump from the federal standard of $7.25 an hour to $15 an hour. Musk weighs a 'DOGE ...

Japan’s economy grew at a better-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, underlined by steady exports and ...

High living costs paired with stagnant stipends are being blamed for a drop in PhD enrolments in several countries.

A Japanese tech company lets workers drink on the job and offers hangover leave. The unusual recruiting strategy is luring ...

On January 29, J apan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) – the governmental competition regulator in the country – announced that ...

Romania, Lithuania, Bulgaria and Poland have registered the highest average annual minimum wage growth rate in the EU between January 2015 and January 2025. They represent an increase between 14% ...

After three decades of near-zero inflation, there are signs that Japan’s economy can sustainably converge to a new equilibrium. Inflation has surpassed the Bank of Japan’s 2-percent target for over ...

Japan’s major labour unions and employees ... agreed in late July to target lifting the national average for the minimum wage 4.3% to above 1,000 yen for the first time, in what would be the ...