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

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Nguyen Thien Nhan, a National Assembly Deputy from HCM City, believes women with two children need a salary of at least VND10 ...

A former Secretary General of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC), Dr Anthony Yaw Baah, has urged the government to address the country’s low minimum wage to enhance productivity.

Japanese technology firm Trust Ring has introduced some unusual benefits for its 60 employees, including leave for hangovers and celebrity announcements.

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.

Japan’s labour cash earnings rose more than ... were stronger than expected mostly due to strong bonuses and an increase in the minimum wage, but base earnings rose steadily by 2.5% for a ...

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 it is investigating allegations of unfair practices in the entertainment ...

Real wages - stripping out the effect of inflation - have fallen for 25 straight months despite Japanese firms agreeing to the biggest hike in wages in three decades in both 2023 and 2024.

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