| 单词 | wages |
| 例句 | If you decide to stay and work, you will be paid wages as free men.’ Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “A rich lady from the town supports the house, and we pay a little for our room and board from our wages.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z It was the middle of the week, and no one would have any money for food for a couple more days, when their meager wages were collected. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “I got my own food & supported myself on my wages,” she wrote proudly. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The wages and working conditions of the farmworkers in an organic field aren’t much different from those on non- organic factory farms. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We handed most of the potatoes over to the landowner in exchange for our wages, but some we boiled into soup, which we ate every night for dinner. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I am earning wages,” she said suddenly, “then perhaps you will all think I am of some use, even if I’m not a boy.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Oh, she says, we’ll have a lovely tea when your Pop brings home the wages tonight. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z From time to time, Don Victor, when he can get away from his young girls, will stop by to see to things and give me my monthly wages. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z When the mines reopen, wages are cut, hours extended, miners sent into blatantly dangerous work sites. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The wages Winn-Dixie is offering—$6 and a couple of dimes to start with—are not enough, I decide, to compensate for this indignity. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to end the strike, and workers went back to their jobs, taking lower wages. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The women discussed inheritance rights of widows, property rights, and control of their wages. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “He would go to war, if King Uther declared one. Do you know that Homo sapiens is almost the only animal which wages war?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The consequences of this routine surrender go beyond the issues of wages and poverty. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And if they did decide to explore on their own, without permission, they could be thrown in jail, sentenced to hard labor, or lose some of their hard-earned wages. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z You must be willing to work long and hard at substandard wages. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In spite of his meager graduate student wages he sets aside money to send every few months to his father to help put an extension on his parents’ house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He ridiculed them for accepting the wages they did, when their own government, the People’s Government, was in power. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is a stone quarry,” he said, “not far from here. Stone-breakers earn good wages.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Man, if I had five dollars, I could pay down on a suit. Five dollars is almost half a week’s wages for me.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The saloon keeper was a ruthless boss, beating and insulting the wayward slave at every turn, stealing wages and dignity, the hard image of northern white attitudes. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He says if he had a handcart he could wheel the bags from float to house and that would be a blessing but a handcart would cost two weeks’ wages and who could afford that? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She saves a few shillings from her wages taking care of Mr. Sliney to buy bread, ham, brawn, cheese, lemonade and a few bottles of stout. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z When Dad brings home the first week’s wages on a Friday night we know the weekend will be wonderful. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The only child of immigrant parents, orphaned at the age of twelve, self-educated, hard-working Samuel Westing saved his laborer's wages and bought a small paper mill. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She supported women’s rights because she wanted to keep her own wages. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z "We'll take it out of your future wages, then—if there are any. Go on, now." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She placed her note on top of a stack of bills—nine hundred dollars of her saved-up wages. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I helped by using my wages to offset part of my siblings’ school costs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll even kick in my wages if it comes to that.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She traveled from city to city, telling people about the low wages and unhealthy working conditions at Marx & Haas, and asking them to support the striking garment workers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z He paid good wages, and if you deserved it he was quick to give you a bonus. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Glad to hear it. I understand your boy here is a good worker. You can come and take his wages at the end of each month.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some employers go further; instead of relying on the informal “money taboo” to keep workers from discussing and comparing wages, they specifically enjoin workers from doing so. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He could exploit Polish workers at low wages and Jews for none at all. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Women could not keep their wages; if a woman worked, her pay belonged to her husband or her father. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Federal law provides that a child-support enforcement officer can garnish up to 65 percent of an individual’s wages for child support. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That was slightly more than six months’ worth of wages for me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But if rents are exquisitely sensitive to market forces, wages clearly are not. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The owners had advanced a month’s wages to the men, to clear their debts. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been humble, and now I was reaping the wages of humility. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “To show you I mean what I say,” he went on, brandishing the envelope, “here’s my wages for the week. Every penny.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z IV Ignatius ignored his mother’s pounding on his door and crying in the hall about the fifty cents in wages that he had brought home for the day’s work. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “How about fair wages to clean up the village? It’d help out a few of us, at any rate.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z If finishing college and becoming an artist had been a dream for my father, he quickly redirected his hopes, using his wages to help pay for his younger brother’s degree in architecture instead. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He comes home that Friday night, throws his wages on the table and says to Mam, Are you happy now? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z To Granny, I had accomplished a miracle and some of my sinful qualities evaporated, for she felt that success spelled the reward of righteousness and that failure was the wages of sin. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, he was forced to pay his foot soldiers higher wages because of the added risk. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Tomorrow, on the first day of summer, as the sun was setting, he would finish his wall, and then he would leave Asgard with his wages. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z As he had expected, Gebu had not believed the simple truth, that he had forgotten to collect his wages. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She’d heard that many people were leaving Birmingham for the North, for the higher wages they said they could earn in northern cities. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So why don’t employees behave in an equally rational fashion, demanding higher wages of their employers or seeking out better-paying 7 “Companies Try Dipping Deeper into Labor Pool,” New York Times, March 26,2000. jobs? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely, if she were earning wages they would no longer expect her to scrub floors and weed the onions. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Notwithstanding the leadership’s rhetoric about the family nature of the business, the gang’s wages are about as skewed as wages in corporate America. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He takes a few dollars from his wages and goes out. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Throughout his childhood in the medieval city of Speyer on the Rhine, his parents had struggled to make ends meet on his father's wages as a carpenter. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z As far as tens of thousands of private citizens and many government officials were concerned, these strikes were not simply motivated by hopes for higher wages. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Indenture was a step better than slavery, but masters did their best to intimidate workers to keep wages low and silence critics. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I was hired at eight dollars per week and promised a raise of a dollar a week until my wages reached ten. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Some economists argue that the apparent paradox rests on an illusion: there is no real “labor shortage,” only a shortage of people willing to work at the wages currently being offered. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But what could the former slaves dor1 Every Indian who accepted the paltry wages specified in the indenture contract lowered the price an African could charge for his labor. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Other than the menial wages sent home from the cities, families scraped by with little beyond subsistence-level farming. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I comfort myself with the thought of more wages to come and go to the market. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I told her, “Humans are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more you kiss with lips, the more human you are.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z These new Indian hires had accounting backgrounds and were trained by Reuters, but they were paid standard local wages and vacation and health benefits. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Each weekend I put my wages and my tips under the carpet in the drawing room. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z But the long hours and meager wages meant the need for additional income. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I’m making decent bank, between my wages and tips and my take in Sammy’s hustles. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I paid George’s and my sisters’ school fees, bought them books and still was left with half my wages. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But still shebeens thrived, for they were an irresistible and indispensable way of making ends meet, providing much-needed income to augment slave wages received from working for white people. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, Susan B. Anthony focused her campaign on two issues: a married woman’s right to keep her own wages and a mother’s right to share equal guardianship of her children. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “The double shifts and docked wages, all because of your fancy scheme. And here you are, sitting nice and cozy, probably counting your money.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It was like all this, and it was like the walls that witnessed and the placards on the walls which testified that the wages of sin was death. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When wages were down or workers were laid off during slow seasons, the family was often not sure where the next meal was coming from. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I asked him if he could not get together with some of the others and strike for better wages. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t have much learning of numbers, but it seemed like they was saving the wages to be $1.15 or $1.50 a week. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My wages were fifteen dollars a week; the hours were long, but I ate my meals on the job. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is a fine sword. If you wish me to bring you Gerd, this sword will be my wages.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Bleak as the area was, there was no money for anything better; the low wages paid by Swift and his fellow packers kept the unskilled masses living in squalor. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Whoever it is, they will have to wait for my first wages tomorrow. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “The IRS would have taken his tax return for child support if he’d filed and, if he had a job, the state would have garnished his wages.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z With everything else it is the same, Red Cross, Community Chest, Boy Scouts, Dora’s unsung, unpublicized, shameless dirty wages of sin lead the list of donations. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet wages for people near the bottom of the labor market remain fairly flat, even “stagnant.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What he means is that he couldn’t take my wages no more to buy booze. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z After two months without pay, he approached Irwin with a proposal: He would call off the debt for past wages if Irwin would give him Knighthood. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the morning of the fourth Friday of Dad’s job Mam asks him if he’ll be home tonight with his wages or will he drink everything again? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The whipping post was bad enough, but the fine...six months' wages. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Again, had the thought not been blasphemous, he would have thought that it was the Lord who had led him into this theater to show him an example of the wages of sin. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z By then they had gained a few pounds, earned wages, and begun to forget the daily sting of the plantation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He would take half a week’s wages and go out and buy something he wanted, or something he thought she wanted. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It was when he had received his first wages. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, you might lose even your wages and benefits because they would all be “at risk on the bargaining table.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Also raised his wages fifty cents a week. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z That women’s wages be increased from one rupee twenty-five paisa a day to three rupees, and men’s from two rupees fifty paisa to four rupees fifty paisa a day. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Brown smiled the same smile he had been used to use when he docked Tristran a morning's wages for five minutes' lateness. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Half of our wages went to pay our expenses at the widows’ house, and the rest was put aside for us. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He brought home his wages but kept his tips for liquor. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt no interest at all in his wages, since all he did was carry them home to Gebu. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z That’s what this woman does, this mad American broadcaster, though her wages get paid by the Nazi Minister of Propaganda in Berlin—she walks hold as brass into prisons and prison camps and finds people. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Such are the wages of the kinslayer,” he said as the wind howled outside. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The more Chinese came, the more they began to want better wages and conditions. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z As for the dress, it had cost a week’s wages and she was forced to use scrip. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “How old are you?” a man asked once when he was paying the boy his wages. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe they need United Steelworkers Local 4889, which used to throw its muscle around at the mill, to make profit machines like Walmart pay employees better wages. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Their wages wouldn’t even get them out of debt to my grandmother, not to mention the staggering bill that waited on them at the white commissary downtown. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They agreed to nearly double the workers’ wages and shorten the workday. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z It’s the most basic option we sell, but still worth a week of my wages. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z If they didn’t get fair wages and safe working conditions, they could strike. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z He remembers my father, how he spent his wages and his dole while singing patriotic songs and making speeches from the dock like a condemned rebel. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They may exhort potential customers to “Compare Our Prices! ” but they’re not eager to have workers do the same with wages. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Why hadn’t I asked all these questions about wages and hours before? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With wages included, this amounts to about the minimum wage of $5.15 an hour. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But this time, in the settlement that followed, black rights to equal wages were left on the cutting-room floor. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z George Pullman continued to cut jobs and wages without reducing rents, even though his company’s treasury was flush with over $60 million in cash. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z So here, take your wages and go from the sight of us. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She worked and worked and worked but, living under my grandmother’s roof, she wasn’t allowed to keep her own wages. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The flow of goods across the seas, buoying and depressing the wages of men, held a fascination. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Beryl’s best skirt was ruined that day, and her dad made her pay for a new one out of her next week’s wages. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z At the time, he was earning about nine times more than the average American industrial worker’s wages, but he was ready to devote his life to battling sin and alcohol. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z With everything else it is the same, Red Cross, Community Chest, Boy Scouts, Dora’s unsung, unpublicized, shameless dirty wages of sin lead the list of donations. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that the black girls who worked in white homes stole food daily to supplement their scanty wages. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Kunthi’s two eldest sons were among the first in the village to start work at the tannery, and between them they brought home more than a man’s wages. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He strongly supported more rights and equality for the working class, such as better wages and the right to join labor unions. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In the course of one year from the time I left Mr. Gardner’s, I was able to command the highest wages given to the most experienced calkers. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z With her wages she had bought a new dress and bonnet. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When Dad brings home the first week’s wages and the weather is fine Mam takes us to the playground. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 makes it illegal to punish people for revealing their wages to one another, but the practice is likely to persist until rooted out by lawsuits, company by company. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And after Punkin' was placed in an institution, Mary had put in long hours working at the Duke University switchboard, a tedious job that paid low wages. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Sure, almost any old union would boost wages and straighten out some backbones here, but I know that even the most energetic and democratic unions bear careful watching by their members. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But to paraphrase Keynes: in the long run, we’ll all be broke, at least those of us who work for low wages and live in exorbitantly overpriced motels. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “The wages of sin is death, are they not, my brothers?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I paid half my wages for aspirin when Henek got typhus. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z White workers got higher wages, but Fred didn’t complain: eighty cents an hour was more than most Lackses had ever seen. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z With these slips of pink paper his tenants could buy everything in the general store; their wages were paid in them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I am saving most of my wages for the debt. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z More than a month’s wages on heavy crew. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, maybe he’ll go over and apply at Media One, where a friend works and the wages are higher . Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The difference, however, is that wages and rents in Bangalore are less than one-fifth what they are in those Western capitals. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He would buy some clothes with his wages as soon as he had the chance. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Though the Respectables had steady work, their wages were consistently low, as they found themselves shut out of higher-paying factory jobs in Chicago’s fast-growing industrial base. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She knelt heavily in a corner near the piano, under the sign that spoke of the wages of sin, and now and again she moaned. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a fortune but it was wages. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They paid her wages full and just, but there was no certificate of honorable discharge from the Concord Corporation, and with no certificate, she would never be hired by any other corporation in Lowell. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z At J. T.’s direction, the ledgers had been rigorously compiled: sales, wages, dues, even the death benefits paid out to the families of murdered members. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Some of the girls owed months of wages and resorted to scrip for everything now. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Rumor also had it that these papists were willing to work for lower wages, and, since the corporations did not subsidize their board and keep, the Irish girls were cheaper still to hire. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z "That way they don't have to pay union wages." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We offer “mothers’ hours,” he told me, meaning that the workday was supposedly over at three—as if to say, “With a benefit like that, how could anybody complain about wages?” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handicapped by illiteracy and he offered me the job of accompanying him on trips into the delta plantation area to write and figure for him, at wages of five dollars a week. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Magnificence, where is the coin to come from to pay wages for so many men?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The gang not only paid for the funeral but often gave a stipend of up to three years’ wages to the victim’s family. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Mother made sure that Viola got nice new lengths of cotton in the summer and flannel in the winter, along with her weekly wages. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She was the daughter of King Laomedon, who had cheated Apollo and Poseidon of their wages after at Zeus’s command they had built for the King the walls of Troy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They left her to her crying and finished their tea, while Dobby chatted happily about his life as a free elf and his plans for his wages. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They picked the best of the lot, advanced a month’s wages to settle their debts, and signed them on. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’ll be three looms for you to tend, a nice fat raise to your wages for these several weeks.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z If an indentured worker chose to stay past his or her contract and settle, the worker was slapped with an annual tax, which was a heavy burden for Indians, who barely survived on their wages. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “He is buying the wool out of his wages, sir!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Sí, go somewhere where nobody will know your cards are forged. I’ll give you your wages as soon as you get out of my maid’s uniform. That must remain here.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z This southern group, pleased with the wages and social perks courtesy of Louis Swift and other employers, was a tougher nut to crack. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z If Dad stays in the pubs till closing time there will be nothing left from his wages and we might as well go to bed. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But when the subject arrives at wages, his face falls. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For to play a system requires money, while the wages of a gardener’s helper do not lap over the needs of a wife and numerous progeny. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z But sometimes blacks would win the job with an offer to do the work for lower wages, leaving the immigrants resentful and hostile. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Each evening he appropriated the boy’s scanty wages doled out by Pai at the close of every long day. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z They had freed their slaves, yes... only to hire them back as servants at wages so meagre that most could scarce afford to eat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At work he’d see signs of his luck turning — a run of placid chickens, a mistake in his wages to his favor — every time something new to fuel him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They rang for higher wages, they rang for better food, they rang for open revolt, for patriotism, for common sense, and for a wholesale return to Japan. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When I carried to him my weekly wages, he would, after counting the money, look me in the face with a robber-like fierceness, and ask, “Is this all?” Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z He knew as well as she that only an emergency could take Mamá away from her job and perhaps cause her to lose her wages for the hours she was gone. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z They were likely to be attractive, often received no hourly wages, and earned their money through tips and a small commission on every item they sold. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z “I see. And your wages? On the average?” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Madam Platt could not countenance this insubordination, but neither could she insist upon service when she could not pay a farthing in wages. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I had left Howard without a degree and was living on the impoverished wages of a freelance writer. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He knew that whatever wages he earned would never reach his hand, but would go straight to the Nazi. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z On the contrary, I was amazed and sometimes saddened by the pride people took in jobs that rewarded them so meagerly, either in wages or in recognition. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma walked the floor with her all hours, so Pa worked double shifts to keep their wages regular. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Working conditions did not substantially improve, but the company agreed to re-hire union workers and raise wages. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Saturday night, he called upon me as usual for my week’s wages. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z I run down the stairs and up to O’Connell Street, the main street, where the lights are on and people are going home from work, people like me with wages in their pockets. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A woman whose wages she paid, whose rent she had subsidized, whose daughter spent hours and hours under this very roof every single day. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He added, “I never received my back wages.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The men voted to submit demands for increased wages and benefits to the packers on Saturday, July 26, and, barring a satisfactory response, to go out on strike on July 28. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Saturday wouldn’t mean nothing to you, either,” I says, “if it depended on me to pay you wages. Get those things out of the crates now and drag them inside.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the men and women carrying placards were old friends of mine, and they were chanting for higher wages for Works Progress Administration artists and writers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Most civilized nations compensate for the inadequacy of wages by providing relatively generous public services such as health insurance, free or subsidized child care, subsidized housing, and effective public transportation. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved to Philadelphia and cooked for us, saving her wages to set her husband free. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If things were getting better, it wasn’t enough that the family could both feed me and live without the wages from Mr. Little. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As we pushed out into the river, he said, "You can repay me when you get your wages." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “That much!” my father cried, astounded; the amount was a tenth of his wages. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Beatrice’s husband was a paymaster, a man whose job it was to hand out wages to employees of the former government, and the men at the door wanted whatever cash he could get. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The wages those Mexicans received for their labor were only a measure of their disadvantaged condition. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When I called around to various economists in the summer of 2000 and complained about the inadequacy of the wages available to entry-level workers, this was their first response: “But wages are going up!” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course it was Chacko himself who pointed this out to them and promised that as soon as things picked up, their wages would be revised. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The peasants still had to work on the same land, but instead of growing their own crops, they got paid in wages—they weren't allowed to sell or eat their own produce. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It’s the place to apply for public assistance when a father is dead or disappeared and there’s no dole money, no wages. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z At last the relief authorities placed me in the South Side Boys’ Club and my wages were just enough to provide a deficient diet. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gallup people knew they didn’t have to pay good wages or put up with anything they didn’t like, because there were plenty more Indians where these had come from. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There was the cost of buying slaves and their upkeep on one hand and paying white workers meager but livable wages on the other. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My guess is that the indignities imposed on so many low-wage workers— the drug tests, the constant surveillance, being “reamed out” by managers—are part of what keeps wages low. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of this, factory wages in the Tarheel State vied with Mississippi’s for last place in the nation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Mill employees labored at dangerous jobs under miserable conditions—and for poverty wages—breathing in cotton dust until their lungs were brown with the stuff and they suffocated. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But for all the rich wages earned and the middle-class lives built, any claim that Levittown had to being some kind of utopia was discredited by its glaring defect: a persistent racism. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He had lost every penny of his wages at dice over the weekend; he had asked everyone in the yard to loan him some money—they had refused. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “When house-elves have decent wages and working conditions!” she hissed back. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The Boston police had hoped that by going out on strike they would gain the public’s sympathy and would force the city to give in to their demands for better wages and working conditions. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “You’ll go to the whipping post, and a fine will be added to your debt—the sum of the two tickets I just lost. By my calculation, that’s about six months’ worth of your wages.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z At the end of the week Mrs. O’Connell hands me the first wages of my life, a pound, my first pound. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Chloe’s brother, Hunter, is paid a little for working part-time at the rendering plant, but the Marshes have told us they’re not giving us any of his wages in rent. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even those employed as waiters and janitors might be enticed to leave personal service for the higher wages of the stockyards. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When Dad’s job goes into the third week he does not bring home the wages. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Even though the nation’s steel companies were enormously profitable, their workers were paid wages so low they could barely afford to feed, clothe, and house themselves and their families. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “How long do you think the Yunkishmen will want to continue paying wages to four free companies?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He always quoted the Prophet Muhammad: “Pay the laborer his wages before his sweat dries.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Two nights later the city’s unions met with officers of the fair to demand that they limit the workday to eight hours, pay union-scale wages, and hire union workers before all others. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Other men who had the talent took Samuel’s tricks and sold them and grew rich, but Samuel barely made wages all his life. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was grueling work up there, and wages were pitiful, but when the call came through camp for workers to alleviate the wartime labor shortage, it sounded better than their life at Manzanar. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Hicks didn’t tell the eager-for-work men that he paid low wages. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Years ago the farmers tried to draw more labor than they needed so that they could lower wages. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Malachy and I are excited because we know that when your father works and brings home the wages you get the Friday Penny. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Black sharecroppers, cotton pickers, and miners making even lower wages in Alabama jumped at the chance. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z A strike based on a political grievance rather than on clear-cut issues like higher wages or shorter hours is a more precarious form of protest and demands particularly efficient organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Demand for railcars to carry visitors to the exposition had spared the Pullman Works, but by the end of the fair George Pullman too began cutting wages and workers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Still, even with steady wages and three meals a day, there were a lot of men that left within two or three days. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But they were wages nonetheless, and Harry couldn’t afford to be particular. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z That’s why operators are always real polite to people calling from prisons, Shadow had decided: they knew that he paid their wages. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z As Louis Uchitelle has reported in the New York Times, many employers will offer almost anything—free meals, subsidized transportation, store discounts—rather than raise wages. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The wages Mamá was paid at the hotel were too small to support the seven of them, and Lupita earned only centavos for her errands. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z A charge of“idling” in the fields could result in the loss of a whole week's wages. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Like so many workers in so many different crafts and industries throughout the country, the nation’s steel workers had expected that their wages and working conditions would improve once the Great War was over. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z When I persisted in my carping to the economists, they generally backed down a bit, conceding that while wages at the bottom are going up, they’re not going up very briskly. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was given a room; he was told that he would receive extra money for himself, over and above his weekly wages. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The empirical evidence strongly supports the conclusion that declining wages, downsizing, deindustrialization, globalization, and cutbacks in government services represent much greater threats to the position of white men than so-called reverse discrimination. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But whatever keeps wages low—and I’m sure my comments have barely scratched the surface—the result is that many people earn far less than they need to live on. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I explained how I would give part of my wages to my sisters so they could feed me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The Golden Rule was a fiercely nonunion shop—which would, over the next few years, find itself at the center of a citywide boycott and labor battle—and as a result wages were low. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They said blacks earned good wages, but that wasn’t true. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He loses it because he goes to the pubs on the third Friday of the job, drinks all his wages and misses the half day of work on Saturday morning. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Now I have to hand over my wages. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I thought this suppose to be a demonstration dealin with wages.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They paid the girl her wages for the week. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After school he had worked in a factory, but the wages were too meager for him to live on his own. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, ma’am, Big Charlie tolt me the only way he could go was if I paid him half his wages ’fore going and half once we got back. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z She had nearly caught up with the wages lost by her illness, and even though Rachel made only a pittance, it paid her room and board. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “The wages of sin is death!” he shouted with his fist raised high. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z As workers came to him for their wages, he berated them for doing shoddy work and refused to pay them, even if the work was perfect. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The aspirin costs half my wages, which is frightening. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The first great strike of 1919 began on January 21, when thirty-five thousand Seattle, Washington, shipyard workers walked off their jobs, demanding higher wages and shorter working hours. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z But others—single mothers for example—have nothing but their own wages to live on, no matter how many mouths there are to feed. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Pa has a steady job and he brings home his wages every Friday. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Women could not make it down the icy slopes and therefore missed days of wages they sorely needed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z This was the first time in years my father had brought his full wages home. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to quit school forever and get a job, get my wages every Friday, go to the pictures on Saturday nights like everyone. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The city’s 80 percent unemployment rate, a result of the Great Depression, had led factory managers to reduce wages and inspired thousands of citizens to support the strikers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t want change; you know that. Take your wages.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z If I don’t know how my coworkers survive on their wages or what they make of our hellish condition, I do know about their back pains and cramps and arthritic attacks. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But the United States, for all its wealth, leaves its citizens to fend for themselves—facing market-based rents, for example, on their wages alone. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They have taken retraining classes for jobs that pay half their old wages. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z You don’t need a degree in economics to see that wages are too low and rents too high. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, he felt privileged: his New York wages dwarfed the $1,000 a year he might have made in Mexico. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Let me never see the day when my children will have to accept that, the wages of sin,” she says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Here are the monthly totals for the wages that J. T. paid his gang members. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In good times, when wages were up, the family might enjoy a little extra mutton on the table or a new pair of shoes. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Suffragists saw the vote as a way they could make the world a better place by using it to increase wages, eliminate child labor, and reduce government corruption. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The bosses controlled everything: hours, pace, and wages. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The National Labor Relations Act, also known as the Wagner Act, guaranteed workers the right to form unions and collectively bargain for fair wages and workplace safety. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Further, they stated that the money their society had collected for making coffins and burying the dead “has not defrayed the expense of wages which we had to pay to those whom we employed.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I place my wages on the table by her elbow and turn to go. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z There was plenty of war work on the mainland for both men and women at what seemed to us to be unbelievable wages. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He was unemployed, still living off of his military wages. She’s the breadwinner and OK with it: A Gen X perspective for “conflicted” millennial women 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z According to Piper, who himself experienced homelessness before his pro wrestling career took off, Carpenter offered daily wages to vagrants appearing as extras. Some Movies Actually Understand Poverty in America 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The large community organizing group acted as an advocate on a host of issues, including housing and wages, for people with few other places to turn. Review: ‘Acorn and the Firestorm’ Strives to Revive the Community Organizing Group’s Reputation 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Eventually, Black porters fought and achieved higher wages with tips on top. "Equity within the whole restaurant": The problem with the tipped wage 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z And I’m thinking: Higher wages is good for people. Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Instead of expecting customers to tip the people who wait on them, tip-free restaurants pay all employees wages that reflect their skill and seniority. Year of Upheaval for Restaurants That Ended Tipping 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Hippies and yuppies, Blond implies, unwittingly conspired to turn poor Britons into consumer slaves, chasing material gratification with their meagre wages and taking false spiritual solace in the sensory oblivion of drugs and alcohol. Back from the Brink by Peter Snowdon; Red Tory by Phillip Blond 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z She was upset that his wages were being garnished. Trial begins in Hudson family slayings 2012-04-23T17:05:00Z Workers protesting for higher wages were reportedly arrested during a “planned act of civil disobedience” at Kennedy International Airport in New York. American Airlines demonstrators at Kennedy airport arrested 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z By 2004, so many road shows were doing this that Actors’ Equity intervened, introducing new contracts with wages as low as $500 a week. On the Road, Actors Seek Higher Pay 2014-01-26T22:56:37Z Low wages translate to lower ticket prices, which in turn bring more passengers, who stay longer onboard to spend precious dollars on alcohol, gaming, spas, classes, and other costly add-ons. ‘Overbooked’: the impact of exploding tourism on cultures and environments 2013-03-13T21:39:31Z Filing the intent to sue back in November, Bennett reportedly requested $3.5 million in damages from "the intentional infliction of emotional distress, lost wages, assault and battery." Asia Argento, sexual assault accuser and accused: One #MeToo story doesn’t cancel out the other 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Reinfeldt's government introduced some of the OECD's most liberal regulations for immigrant workers, letting employers hire people from wherever they want as long as wages are not lower than for Swedes. Sweden's pensions and parent policies keep old age worries at bay 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z For most of American history, progressives and populists were suspicious of employers and investors who promoted mass immigration in order to lower wages, weaken unions and maintain a large “reserve army of labor.” Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z After much back-and-forth and threats of being taken to court, the disgruntled client allegedly agreed to pay the sitter the due wages. Mom refuses to pay babysitter in viral Reddit post, claims 'free ice cream and a day of fun' suffice 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Executives in the retail, restaurant and child-care industries say that even signing bonuses and increased wages haven't been incentive enough to allow them to fill available shifts with qualified staffers. Many moms left the workforce during the pandemic. For some, going back isn’t so simple. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z “To be clear, the casting directors are not attempting to ‘fix prices,’ neither in wages nor benefit contributions,” Mr. O’Donnell said. Theater Producers Accuse Casting Directors of Forming Illegal Cartel 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z They do not want to have babies in a world where they do not know if they have the financial means to raise them because of job loss, stagnated wages or the gender pay gap. Perspective | No, more sex is not the answer to the country’s problems 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z If there were a field manual for the eternal war that goodness wages against evil, its first two words would be “never forget.” Editorials from around Ohio 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In a clever move, researchers looked at parts of the country with a boom in fracking, bringing new jobs in the oil and gas industries and an uptick in wages for working-class men. New study: Women don’t want to get married just because men make more money 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z According to the lawsuit, which was filed in the Fulton County State Court, Ray and Crosby are seeking the full cost of their "medical bills, property damage and lost wages." Wedding musicians sue hotel, vendors after tent collapse: ‘I thought I was going to die’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z As food workers are undervalued and overworked, in increasingly dangerous conditions, we might fight harder for better health care and wages. Will the Food Habits of Scallion Nation Outlast Quarantine? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Minor league baseball players are subject to some of the poorest wages and most dreadful working conditions in America. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z In Carlo Goldoni’s “The Servant of Two Masters,” staged by Shakespeare & Company here, the oafish Truffaldino attempts to earn two wages and two suppers by waiting on two gentlemen at once. Goldoni’s ‘The Servant of Two Masters,’ in the Country 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Some critics say the Reuthers were so successful in pushing up wages and benefits that it made Detroit’s Big Three automakers uncompetitive once Japanese imports started flowing in. ‘Brothers on the Line,’ Sasha Reuther’s Film on the U.A.W. 2012-10-09T22:34:03Z Lillian Hellman’s “Days to Come” begins with domestic conspiracy in an expensively appointed living room — one servant firmly coaxing another to hand over her wages because, she says, “The boys need it.” Review: A Sprawling ‘Days to Come’ Has Everything Except Central Figures 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z But as he’s become more famous, his work has turned more insular, and more preoccupied with the wages of fame. 3 Rappers Peeking at Eminem’s Playbook 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Violist David Gaudry, chair of the musicians’ negotiating committee, called management’s latest two-year proposal a “draconian” attack on wages, benefits and work rules. San Francisco Symphony cancels concerts, tour during strike 2013-03-19T05:21:40Z All told, the television and movie industry created $8.2 billion in direct wages in New York state last year, trailing only California’s $17 billion. Tax break helps New York City lure back ‘Tonight Show’ 2014-02-22T22:35:17Z The siblings were paid wages near the very highest rate in the city for a chef de cuisine and chambermaid. Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson and the Ways We Talk About Our Past 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Meyer says he’s working on a transparent system that will keep his servers’ wages the same, or better, but many longtime servers in the industry fear the loss of that protection against wage theft. Restaurant industry leader Danny Meyer ends tipping. Who will follow? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z In the process the show reduces McPherson’s remarkable life to a cliché-bestrewn fable about the wages of fame. Theater Review: ‘Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson’ 2012-11-16T03:00:13Z They live in Compton, surrounded by neighborhood gangbangers and I.C.E. agents, of whom they live in fear; their parents drink too much or struggle to support their families on meager wages. The Future Looks Very Different on Opposite Sides of Los Angeles 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z And the war that pop culture wages on the female body should be looked at closely. Skin Deep: Capturing Beauty, With All Its Flaws 2011-05-17T22:52:27Z It's why he wages his own one-man war in the cinema against boredom: you can experience many things watching his films, but you will never complain of longueurs. What Danny Boyle did next 2010-12-05T00:04:00Z Sustainable business practices such as fair wages and an ethical work environment are also being touted, with Roopa Pemmaraju’s use of natural fibers and the recycled materials of Tribe & Glory. N.Y. fashion week reaches beyond runways toward diversity 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Fifty years ago, manufacturing was the driver of this growth, the one sector responsible for raising the wages of American workers, including local service workers. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z Most minor leaguers still toil for substandard wages under conditions that seem unfathomable given the gravy train that is pretty much everything else Major League Baseball touches. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Among his finest essays on the wages of sex is his 1964 novel The Blue Room. Review: Sex and Death, French-style, in The Blue Room 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Some creditors get priority, including employees who are owed wages from the six months before the company shut down, up to $12,475 per person. @Work Advice: Closing a chapter (7), with guest advice from Nora Raum Argyro Roula Manis is seeking unpaid wages from the past five years and asking that a judge allow other current or former strip club employees to join her claims. Strip club owner sued in wage dispute 2011-08-19T19:08:00Z Clearly, the “clarification” process that she’s involved in — explaining why workers should accept increased food costs, even as their wages fall — “didn’t clarify far enough,” she says. ‘Dear Comrades!’ Review: When the Party Line Becomes a Tightrope 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Even back in the 19th century, when newspapers were the primary arbiters of who or what was worth knowing, Dickinson understood fame's impermanence and the risks and wages involved in pursuing it. Ready, set, bake! Apple's vibrantly witty "Dickinson" layers in the sweetness and spice of fame 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Zahidi also believes a growing focus on the need for “caring” professions will put a premium on wages in those sectors, where women are dominant. Women will get equal pay … in 118 years 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z He mostly learned by listening to jazz records and was soon earning good wages at house parties. Sir Charles Thompson, jazz pianist who bridged swing and bebop, dies at 98 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z There was child labor, people were being beaten, cheated of their wages — and wages were very, very low. Sweatshops still make your clothes 2013-03-21T15:36:00Z This year’s update will “help grow middle-class wages and put $12 billion more ... in the pockets of hardworking Americans over the next 10 years,” said the president. Work Advice: What the new overtime rule might mean for you 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z That dispute is the origin of the Fair Food Program, a voluntary initiative to raise wages and working conditions for farmworkers. 'Food Chains' Doc Sheds Light on America's Farmworkers 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z His wages are being garnished by the multibillion dollar company he works for because he falsely confessed to theft. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 2: Minority Status 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z They lived in a two-room apartment, surviving on the father’s pension and wages from the elder sisters. A Conductor Whose Worship Stands Apart 2010-02-19T16:42:00Z This big picture—chiseling employee wages and funneling profits to investors—is the reason for customer complaints, MIT’s Ton said. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z In general, such laws bar discrimination based on age in hiring, promotions, wages, termination of employment, layoffs and benefits. BBC case fuels debate on changing the face of TV 2011-02-09T12:13:09Z So the fact that the wages would be fairer would be something that I would look forward to seeing. Yalitza Aparicio Is the Oscars’ First Indigenous Mexican Actress Nominee 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Thanks to this rare distinction, with wages to match, he became one of the town's most prosperous citizens. Cranach and His Time ? review 2011-03-08T13:59:01Z Your husband and his co-workers should consider filing a complaint with the Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division and consulting an employment lawyer to seek back wages. Work advice: They’re not paying him twice because they’re nice 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Neither side announced details of the agreement, which they said would increase wages but reduce the number of guaranteed paid weeks to 37 from 38. ArtsBeat: City Ballet Dancers Agree to New Contract 2014-03-07T22:09:54Z Marissa can buy whatever she needs to succeed, but this isn't an option for 99% of working women on normal wages. Do Marissa Mayer's maternity plans make her a fit role model for women? 2012-07-21T23:05:56Z “White Pearl’s” twist is to set this story of the wages of capitalism among young Asian women of various nationalities, and watch as the rivalries, ethnic misunderstandings and outright prejudices explode. Review | ‘White Pearl’ is an amusing take on the beauty business. But watch out — things get ugly. 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The result is lower wages and worse benefits for all workers because higher union-bargained pay pulls up all incomes in a region. The college admissions scandal is just the tip of the inequality iceberg 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Was it a difficult museum boss who staffers say worked them to the point of exhaustion for low wages and treated them with little respect? Mass Resignations Embroil Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Wealthy citizens accused the slum-dwellers of making the city filthy and unliveable, even as an oversupply of human capital kept the wages of their maids and chauffeurs low. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z Filming of both Lord of The Rings prequels in New Zealand faced a delay because of a row over actors' wages and Jackson being unwell. Hobbit movie names are announced 2011-05-31T09:35:18Z An inside source tells The Fix that Love, 47, owes Jessica Labrie more than $30,000 in unpaid wages alone—a figure that potential punitive damages and legal costs would multiply. Assistant sues Courtney Love 2012-07-12T14:52:00Z The market is being reclaimed by the worker, and employers are being forced to offer better wages and benefits as they compete to fill record vacancies. We aren’t only facing a supply chain issue — for grocery workers, it’s also a labor rights issue 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The Ebo sisters were raised in the Southern Baptist tradition in Atlanta, where the movie is set, and the director displays a tart and nuanced understanding of pastoral power and the wages of hypocrisy. ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.’ Review: Resurrecting a Megachurch 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z That's another part that really made the Lusty different, in that we weren't in direct competition for our wages. How working in a strip club taught "Neon Girls" author lessons about unions and solidarity 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z She switched to a no-tipping model in 2015, increasing menu prices and making wages more equitable among the kitchen staff and servers. What Is Hospitality? The Current Answer Doesn’t Work. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Although workers united under the banner of the union earn good wages, few can afford to live in Manhattan, let alone escape to the putative security of a weekend refuge. From White Gloves to Latex, the Doormen of New York 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Blanketing all are stagnant or declining wages and vanishing job benefits. What if the Government Gave Everyone a Paycheck? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z “To compete and win a contract, you’ve got to pay your workers minimal wages.” A nation of temps 2012-08-22T21:53:00Z And it underscores the way collectors have driven up the price of rare instruments in recent decades, with inflation far outpacing, say, musicians’ wages. For Sale, Playing a Heady Tune 2014-03-25T22:00:59Z The recent strike at Carnegie Hall was not, in fact, about the wages or benefits of its current stagehands. Hey, Stars, Be Nice to the Stagehands. You Might Need a Loan. 2013-12-28T02:11:03Z Providing food and lodging is often offered as an excuse for not paying proper wages, Bautista said. Oscar contender Roma stirs up nostalgia and guilt in Mexico’s middle class 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The golems of Ankh-Morpork are valued property, since they can work in the most unsavoury conditions without sleep, food or wages. Why golems are precious 2010-08-27T08:56:00Z “I was a geography teacher but the wages were poor, so I became a guide,” he said. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z To ensure that all employees were paid fair wages, some restaurants banned tipping and increased prices, but this movement toward no-tipping services has largely fizzled out. Tipping etiquette and norms are in flux − here’s how you can avoid feeling flustered or ripped off 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Programs in the settlements focus principally on traditional Tibetan handicrafts, organic farming, and tailoring - options that offer relatively low wages and little possibility for a brighter future. US embassy cables: 'Widening generational divide' between Tibet's leaders and youth 2010-12-16T21:30:25Z At the same time, he said, the cost of living has increased, and so he has adjusted the wages for his videographers accordingly. Have a Wedding Budget? Expect to Spend More Because of Inflation. 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Each explores forgiveness and the wages of emotional damage, and incorporates those psychological trials into stories fueled in some way by an all-consuming desire to realize one of life's impossibilities: a do-over. Netflix's superhero series shows what's to be gained from embracing one's true self, even if others 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z He sees the depression of wages by immigration not as a phenomenon to be denied or minimized but as a desirable outcome to be promoted. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z In the sixth year of the nation’s economic recovery, wages have yet to rise significantly. A sampling of editorials from around New York 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It costs the tollway less to pay the agency's money truck drivers overtime than it would to hire more full-time drivers and pay them wages and benefits, Lafleur said. Overtime a windfall for many at Illinois Tollway 2012-03-22T12:33:00Z “I typically work for my age in wages,” Ms. Alvin said. In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z But the majority of charter schools in Chicago and around the U.S. rely on nonunion teachers, who are frequently paid lower wages and asked to work longer hours. Charters struggling like other CPS schools 2011-11-30T06:08:00Z Here are the plans: repeal the 14th amendment, seize the wages of illegal immigrants who are working here, use that money to build a wall, and then deport all 11 million of them. Bill Maher slams Trump immigration hypocrisy and Duggar scandal: “I say forget about building a wall around Mexico—build a wall around Josh Duggar” 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The people of the region are probably hostile,” he informed them, before giving instructions on how to collect his back wages if he didn’t return. Where Rimbaud Found Peace in Ethiopia 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Amazon is known for its grueling warehouse jobs; a gig platform that pays poverty-level wages; and paying no federal taxes. Jennifer Lopez, Awkwafina and Adam Driver at the Gotham Awards 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Acting gigs for online content often pay below state minimum wages, said Dea Vise, a casting director. How big tech became the new titan of television 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z If you are a single parent working for low wages, you do not shop for fun. “Hi, I’m right here”: An open letter to Paul Ryan about poverty and empathy 2014-03-10T23:00:00Z A Tribune analysis of Illinois Tollway pay data for the past two years shows that dozens of employees increased their annual wages 21 to 51 percent with overtime pay. Overtime a windfall for many at Illinois Tollway 2012-03-22T12:33:00Z Around 160,000 actors have taken to the picket lines, fighting for higher wages and protections against AI, and essentially shutting down Hollywood. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z He said to me very clearly that since 1974, American wages have flattened completely per capita -- what a working man can make, union men. Oliver Stone: Our empire is in decline 2010-09-23T11:01:00Z The Ricky Gervais haters are legion and vocal and the petty war he wages against certain critics becomes more understandable when you read through the cuts. Ricky Gervais 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z Shoes, on the other hand, cost more than a day’s wages. “God doesn’t live here”: A year in the murder capital of the world 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z But their low wages stem from things like discounting and marginal cost negotiations by companies across the supply chain. Food prices are rising but farmers’ profits are still small — here’s why 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “The Hand That Feeds” presented an inspiring story of indomitable fast-food workers in New York who successfully organize for better wages and working conditions. AFI Docs turns in an exceptionally strong year, often at the expense of the U.S. government “There is no connection between our music and your labor,” Isabel assures the impoverished supplicants who demand an end to entertainments whose costs could pay their wages for a year. Review: An Opera’s Exquisite Brutality Arrives in America 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The industrial dispute began last month when Actors Equity arranged an international boycott of the movies when Jackson refused to hold talks on a union-negotiated agreement on wages and conditions for local actors. New Zealand tries to keep 'The Hobbit' 2010-10-26T03:18:00Z Tax cuts put into place under the Bush administration that slashed rates on wages, dividends and capital gains are set to expire at the end of 2012. FDA approves diet pill 2012-06-27T17:50:00Z Your friend may be offering life-changing wages to people in a poorer region. When a White Person Can Use Brown Emoji Hands 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z “Congratulations to the workers for taking this step,” Sawant said during the Friday rally, and touched on her signature twin themes of higher wages and affordable housing. Frye security staff form union, joining unionization push at other museums across the country 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z For example, left feminists argue that the 1970s influx of professional women to the rich world's workplaces allowed the bosses, employing some rational-choice theory of their own, to drive down wages for everybody. The XX Factor: How Working Women Are Creating a New Society by Alison Wolf – review 2013-04-26T08:30:01Z “We are promised very long hours and low wages and stale bread,” he said. The Carpetbagger: 64th Berlinale Kicks Off With Premiere of ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ 2014-02-07T16:59:55Z Levy’s noirish novels have long examined the wages of traditional femininity — “the exhausted phantom,” she has called it. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z In 2018, facing liens and garnished wages related to the lawsuit, he filed for bankruptcy again. His Film Is a Punk Classic, but the Credits Now Roll Without Him 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The characters carry the wages of Sin City on their faces; the makeup budget must have been horrific. 'A Dame to Kill For' is a sinful waste of a sequel 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Almost every news organization on Monday found time for the Miss USA pageant contestant from Utah who stumbled over a question about women’s wages. The TV Watch: ‘New Day,’ a Revamped Morning Show, Makes Its Debut 2013-06-17T22:08:43Z Options included putting a lien on his wages, property or bank account. I went to D.C.’s small claims court and learned a big lesson — in something Set in Oakland, California, where writer-director Riley was born and lived for 30 years, the theme of rising rent, lower wages and fewer careers couldn’t be more relevant. Sorry to Bother You: why Boots Riley’s surreal race allegory is this year’s Get Out 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Many of them never see their “wages”, as they are paid directly to agents or family members. Beaten, raped and forced to work: why I'm exposing the scandal of Nigeria’s house girls 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Women have had to go into the labor force to compensate for declining wages of men. Holiday shopping is not just women’s work 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “The few laborers we had with us ran away one by one without even asking for their wages,” Colani later wrote in her 1935 book, “The Megaliths of Upper Laos.” Footsteps: In Laos, the Lady and the Jars 2012-07-13T16:23:26Z Yet the film wages an internal battle between its ripely sensual atmosphere and its often stilted pacing and plotting. 'Circumstance': forbidden love under watch 2011-09-15T19:23:04Z The first segment of the panel was an honest conversation about what black women face in the workplace — lower wages, being told they are “scary” or “bossy.” “If I were a white guy I would rule this world right now”: “The Nightly Show” discusses Patricia Arquette’s Oscar comments 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z And the cheaper the manicure, the more likely it is that the technician’s wages are being stolen. 5 of the most horrific revelations about New York City’s nail salons 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z So, they have lower wages, if they have wages at all; they have high housing cost; and, in the advanced countries, there are ever more demanding credential races to qualify for professional employment. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Even when both sides disagree, wages can be openly discussed. Perspective | Why this is the moment for dancers to behave badly 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Regardless of the customer, the wages earned help almost everyone in the community. Fishing by Lantern on an Island in Kenya 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z As if this weren’t all enough, it turns out that college kids are indeed working for wages that help cover their expenses. Why are college students so stressed out? It's not because they're "snowflakes" 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z The hiring crisis has prompted many restaurants to raise wages: Pay for hourly workers in leisure and hospitality jumped 13 percent to an average of $16.60 in August, from $14.72 a year ago. How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z After Gore toured with Hill in 2008, he claims she didn't pay the final instalment of his wages. Lauryn Hill facing harassment lawsuit 2011-08-09T11:33:46Z Thus dispossessed, these people were at the mercy of mine owners for sustenance, sent daily for pitiful wages into sphincters of the earth. The Story of Appalachia, With Plenty of Villains 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Blacks and poor whites have gone on welfare costing the state lost wages plus the welfare programs. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Guards at the Seattle Art Museum only announced in January their intention to create a collective bargaining unit to pursue higher wages, better benefits and improved safety protocols. After MoMA Stabbings, Museums Review Their Safety Protocols 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z We need to use public dollars to invest in job creation, from construction workers to school teachers, all with good wages and benefits. Can schools fix our economy? 2012-08-05T12:00:00Z The striking airline workers were said to be protesting over wages and health benefits, specifically those provided, or not provided, to employees working for subcontractors serving American Airlines. Hundreds of airport catering workers arrested during Tuesday protests at airports across the nation 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The huge wages that many of these jobs pay account for the greater part of the much-discussed explosion of income inequality over the past 50 years. How to Pay for College (and Not Lose Your Shirt) 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z These days she wages her battles against the Republican Party not from her lawn — it’s in Malibu now — but on her Twitter feed, which she acknowledges is not exactly a model of self-restraint. Cher’s Latest Road Show? The Campaign Trail 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The produce boxes point to the big business of American agriculture, which depends so heavily on — and often exploits — undocumented Mexican immigrants who have little leverage when the work is dangerous or wages too low. A Mexican American Artist Finds Heroes in Farmworkers 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In addition to performing in that pageant, he works for puny wages at a restaurant catering to tourists coming to sample Native American culture in kitschy doses. Theater Review: ‘Cherokee,’ Lisa D’Amour’s New Play, Opens in Philadelphia 2014-01-31T22:22:10Z But it hurts even more for America’s tens of thousands of museum employees, so many of whom have lost jobs or gotten by on reduced wages, among other challenges. Perspective | Best visual art of 2020: Sublime Degas, spellbinding El Greco, Dorothea Lange and a defining video for our time 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “It was a journey into forbidden realms of stardom and the wages of great artistry,” Vachon said. Jim Carrey, Unmasked 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Prosecutors claimed the Teamsters were trying to secure wages for unnecessary services as drivers during the filming of "Top Chef," which had hired non-union workers for those positions while filming throughout the Boston area. Four Teamsters in Boston acquitted of 'Top Chef' extortion plot 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z "It seemed abusive," she said, but "sometimes the families wanted them to work. They wanted income. Everything counted. And sometimes the boys were proud they were getting wages." Julia Wolfe's Pulitzer-winning 'Anthracite Fields' makes its West Coast debut at Disney Hall 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Similarly, many of us on the left have long known that wages in this country began to stagnate in the mid-1970s. No victory left behind: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton changed how people talk about sex, race and class 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Fair trade produce might be more expensive, however as a result farmers and farm workers receive fairer wages and there is greater transparency throughout the entire supply chain. The true cost of food: High grocery prices are not the root issue 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Additionally, organic certification is not required, though there is a stated focus on worker rights and living wages. The basics of coffee labeling 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z At Ruby’s West End in Maine, Ms. Stum is building a new patio, and hopes that with more seats she will soon be able to raise base wages to $15 an hour. How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z For an alternative, this tour of Greenwich Village invites participants to learn about the figures and events that contributed to reform through demands for fair wages, safe working conditions and a shorter workweek. Around Town for Sep. 2-8 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z AGMA, the dancers’ union, said in a statement, also on Wednesday, that the artists boycotted the gala “based on management’s failure to adequately address the group’s substandard wages and benefits.” Ailey dancers skip gala after inspiring opening performance 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Lower wages attract less qualified and committed employees. Michigan’s failed effort to privatize prison kitchens and the future of institutional food 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z They tell us it’s because they can’t find the staff, but the store saved about £1m on wages last year and they know we can get through it, even if it almost kills us. ‘The manager was selling coke to staff’: the truth about top restaurants 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z He spends most of her wages down the bookies. TV review: How to Live With Women, Classroom Warriors 2011-02-28T22:01:00Z Chalamet stars in Woody Allen’s film alongside Rebecca Hall, who on Friday apologised for acting in the movie, and announced she had donated her wages to the Time’s Up initiative. Timothée Chalamet: 'I don’t want to profit from my work on Woody Allen's film' 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Currently, we’re awash in data concerning our masculinity crisis, addressing the healthy and emotional wages of male loneliness and a lack of healthy definitions concerning what it means to be a good man. The best takeaway from this season of "Love Is Blind"? Act like Milton 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The substandard minimum wage pulls down all wages. The college admissions scandal is just the tip of the inequality iceberg 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The worker who checks their ticket may well be a volunteer, paid not with wages but with a ticket to the show. Dave Matthews Caravan a field of dreams 2011-06-28T21:50:00Z I have kept all my staff on full wages as statutory sick pay will not allow them to pay the bills. 'Over one hour everything was cancelled' – how coronavirus devastated the film industry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z In addition to demanding higher wages and safer working conditions, Palmdale organizers are fighting to get Amazon to recognize the Teamsters, respect their contract and reinstate unlawfully terminated employees. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Without new funds, the newspaper might not be able to keep printing and paying wages through the summer. Le Monde Seeks a Financial Savior 2010-06-03T13:45:00Z Leading up to the resolution, unresolved issues dragged out negotiations, including disagreements over staffing levels, wages and overtime pay. Kennedy Center stagehands reach agreement with the performing arts venue, sparing ‘Hadestown’ from cancellation 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z With the cost of living soaring, the last thing these low-paid workers need is a private company taking over and cutting their wages and working conditions to boost profits and line shareholders' pockets. British Museum staff to go on strike 2012-10-29T00:02:17Z Or would you focus on the things that were part of his proposed agenda, like women’s wages and workplace policies? Motherlode Blog: ‘Big Block of Cheese’ Day: The White House Offers a Chance to Ask Questions 2014-01-29T17:55:49Z He must know that they are hurting, that their wages are frozen, that their children’s prospects are uninspiring. The Plot Against America: Donald Trump’s Rhetoric 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The management upset left employees struggling as they reportedly saw their wages reduced from at or near-minimum wage to $4.00/hour for tipped employees, the Ohio news outlet reported. Ohio Sonic workers walk off job, leave scathing note bashing ‘terrible’ management: ‘The whole store has quit’ 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The contagion doesn’t just spread because of proximity or air droplets; it feeds on disparity in housing, insurance, transportation, wages, child care, food security. American exceptionalism was our preexisting condition 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z However, the restaurant still agreed to pay the back wages, Tampa Bay Brewing Company confirmed to Fox News. Florida restaurant paying employees $70K in back wages for allegedly giving tips to managers 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z But her compensation became part of the conversation when the union at the museum pressed for higher wages last year. The New Museum Is World Class, but Many Find It a Tough Place to Work 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z His bill for one spree at an auction house in 2010, Maddow notes, would have paid the entire annual wages of 3,300 of his countrymen, since three-quarters of them live on $2 a day. Rachel Maddow Takes On the Oil Industry 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Given the miserable wages they make at the Jamaican all-inclusive resorts where some of them work, that they would come to that conclusion is fathomable. Nat Geo's "Trafficked" delves into the criminal underworld, while putting its reporter at risk 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Taking The High-Road: In-N-Out Burger The striking fast food workers have been calling for better working conditions, starting with higher hourly wages and paid sick time. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z There are large corporations who employ people on minimal wages in south east Asia in difficult conditions and we are buying these goods all the time. Should you feel guilty owning Rolf's art? 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z The suit claims Henry routinely worked more than 40 hours a week, but never got any overtime wages. Warner, Atlantic sued over unpaid internships 2013-06-17T23:19:07Z They talked about income inequality and living wages, universal health care, North Korea and 2020. Bernie Sanders calls Trump "the worst president in the history of the United States" 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z These are not living wages for adults or families. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z But the unfortunate reality is bleak, with low wages, long hours and high stress levels. Social Q?s: When Bakers Go Bad ? Social Q?s 2011-09-29T19:05:50Z It is now associated more with the inflated wages of footballers and pop stars than it is viewed as a microcosm of British society. The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z In the open letter, Students & Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour, listed grievances cited by employees at Apple suppliers, including "poverty wages" and excessive and forced overtime. Apple CEO in China mission to clear up problems 2012-03-27T10:38:02Z In “Death’s End” spaceships encounter mysterious artifacts when they pass through a region of fourth-dimensional space, and we meet a killer super-civilization, which wages war by altering the laws of physics. China's most popular science fiction writer, Cixin Liu, brings his spectacular trilogy to an end 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The very fact that you’re the type of people who would come on to this type of project and work for the wages we worked for and do what we did. He slept with a lesbian: Summer’s hottest rom-com 2012-06-13T00:05:00Z “There is a concern out there — how does the industry try to balance wages so there is room for people in entry-level positions who can grow with greater responsibilities and into upper management?” he said. ‘We are in crisis mode’: Museum workers are turning to unions over conditions they say are untenable 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z With low profit margins leaving little room to do what most businesses do in tight labor markets — increase wages — restaurant owners are having to find other ways to attract and hold onto workers. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z He was trying really hard to keep wages and prices from falling with direct influence and that was a negative. What can we learn from the Great Depression? 2012-08-27T11:45:00Z Many workers say that the low wages also make it hard for potential employees who don’t come from wealth to consider a career in publishing, which hampers efforts to diversify the mostly white industry. HarperCollins Workers Strike For Increased Wages, Benefits and Diversity 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In a parting jibe, the marquee performers said they left in search of creative freedom not money -- although a free flat and generous wages were part of the Mikhailovsky offer. Russia's shiny new Bolshoi grappling with gripes 2012-02-01T15:46:09Z The order no longer wages war, focusing instead on caring for the sick and poor. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z With incredible timing, the show’s second season began airing in the UK days after the BBC was forced to reveal the wages of its top stars, exposing a cavernous gender and ethnicity pay gap. Insecure’s Yvonne Orji: 'I’m 33 years old and I’m a virgin' 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The profits had to be off-set against the cast's stellar wages, though. Looking back at Friends 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Instead, high rents, low wages and insufficient federal aid combine to produce recurrent bouts of homelessness — a cycle of instability. How the homeless create homes 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Then, in September, 400,000 textile workers from New England to the Deep South, proudly bearing the American flag, struck for their democratic rights and to secure improvements in wages and working conditions. FDR’s most important lesson: Liberal causes could still inspire activism on a grand scale 2014-04-27T13:00:00Z This is why the “wages of whiteness” that came with such jobs are so highly prized and protected to this day. Who gets to borrow white privilege? This is what happens when an Asian-American cop kills an unarmed African-American 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps this is a way for Miller, who writes the episode with Moss directing, to address those critiques about June's inexplicable survival by making her wages of her sin very dear this time. Hulu's tiresome "Handmaid's Tale" should learn from the sins of "Planet of the Apes" 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z It has tolerated working conditions and wages that in some cases approach the Dickensian. Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z If a borrower is in default, the government can seize tax refunds and garnish wages or Social Security. Are student loans the new subprime mortgages? 2012-10-07T14:00:00Z Opponents say it leads to lower wages and poorer quality jobs, and they accused of rushing the bill through to avoid disrupting the Super Bowl. Indiana poised to pass right-to-work measure 2012-02-01T10:30:00Z Overwhelmingly, workers are concerned with issues like earning wages that support the cost of living, addressing staffing shortages that cause safety issues and unfair workloads, and securing health care benefits. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Around the same time, black women nutpickers initiated a walkout at Funsten Nuts, white women sorters joined them and together they forced the company to double their wages. Rivers Merge in St. Louis. So Do Racism, Violence and Exclusion. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Employees are seeking improved wages, staffing, and benefits. Starbucks "partners" continue to find success in union efforts 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The housekeepers, meanwhile, are suffering from lost wages and tips and a more grueling assignment when they’re actually on duty. Say Goodbye to Daily Hotel Room Cleaning 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Rainforest Alliance certification tackles living wages, climate smart agriculture and the conservation of biodiversity, among other practices; it also seeks to prevent and otherwise tackle forced labor in tea supply chains. An exploration of the wonderful world of teas 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Most of this is attributed to inadequate wages and a lack of social security for farmers and farm workers. The true cost of food: High grocery prices are not the root issue 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z "Michigan was offering the credit on out-of-state wages," Steinberg explained, whereas our tax credit only applies to wages paid to Illinois residents. Michigan's lost film incentives may be Illinois' gain 2011-03-10T21:38:21Z It accuses the companies of conspiring to fix the wages of animators, digital artists, software engineers and other workers and making "non-solicitation" agreements with each other. DreamWorks Animation, Disney sued over alleged no-poaching scheme 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Du Bois discussed the psychological wages of whiteness and how poor whites may not have much materially but they still have white skin privilege. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Nationally, the center has won settlements against 13 employers, winning about $6.5 million in back wages and penalties, since its inception in 2001. Will “alt-labor” replace unions? 2013-01-29T20:45:00Z The last time Chicago symphony musicians went on strike was in September 2012 for two days over wages and health care costs. Chicago Symphony musicians’ strike over wages, pension 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Edu said he relied on other couriers to rent him food delivery account details for a weekly fee that was deducted directly from his wages. How undocumented migrants find work as substitute couriers in the UK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z As for the argument that the bill would drive down wages and benefits, Sampson said "the marketplace sets wages, not unions." Indiana joins right-to-work ranks 2012-02-01T20:39:05Z In the 15th century the Erzgebirge was the most important source of silver in Europe — but mining wages were so meager, many workers supplemented their incomes with farming or woodworking. Dreaming of an Artisanal Christmas 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z His boss pays him low wages, and wealthy white clients insist he do odd jobs that have nothing to do with lawn mowing or pruning. Review | This lawn boy asks, ‘Where’s my part of the American Dream?’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z And in the wake of automation, in real wages, the white man without a B.A. earns less now than he did in 1979. What’s Wrong With the Meritocracy 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z By adulthood, they are no better off in wages or educational attainment — in fact, their lifetime earnings are reduced by one year. Motherlode Blog: The Redshirting Debate Continues 2011-09-26T17:12:38Z Your suggestion that wages are the obligation of employers is a hedge, not a solution. Do I Really Need to Tip for Drip Coffee? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Generally, in these factories, located in mostly developing economies, very low wages are paid to workers using manufacturing processes that are geared toward expediency rather than the environment. H&M’s Different Kind of Clickbait 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Industry drove huge changes in lifestyle and demography, building up cities and hollowing them out after the capitalist management class moved jobs to places where they could pay lower wages. Review | Some cars are more seductive than art. Should they be included in art museums? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z They say Lance became “obsessed” with the family’s money, taking Claire’s wages and rationing them back to her. ‘We didn’t recognise that he was dangerous’: our father killed our mother and sister 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The strike began on Wednesday after contract talks deadlocked over disagreement on wages and benefits. Striking San Francisco Symphony cancels second show as talks resume 2013-03-15T19:38:48Z Her work has been neglected; her key demand – wages for housework – written off. A life in writing: Selma James 2012-06-08T21:45:05Z Nonetheless, Glatt said that in his interpretation of Walker's decision, "Fox Searchlight remains responsible for the wages we are owed." Hollywood intern case dealt setback by federal appeals court 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z "Threadbare" looks at the garment industry — what is essentially one of the top employers of women on the planet, and one with a generally poor track record when it comes to wages and conditions. 'Threadbare's' investigative comics explore the hard choice some women face between sweatshops and sex work 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z You know, somebody asked me the other day, “Don’t you think that higher wages will drive inflation?” Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z With few exceptions, all inmates work, and for wages well below the $7.25 federal minimum wage. In Cameron Rowland’s ‘91020000,’ Disquieting Sculptures 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z That question can be especially fraught with culinary school, where tuitions are usually high but starting wages for restaurant workers tend to be low. A Fast, Frugal Track to a Cook’s Career? Community College. 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z But here's the first catch: The theater paid actor wages and stipends totaling only $6,412 for that year's three productions. At Road Theatre Company, how the Equity-mandated minimum wage might play out 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But there were limitations to his vision, an ambition sapped by studio bills, staff wages and the need to think deeply about branding possibilities for multinational clients pushing luxury products. True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z For me, watching a character figure out how to come up with rent from the wages available in today’s economy is ultimately suspenseful in the most sobering kind of way. David Simon, J. Cole, Patricia Lockwood and Others on Social Issues as Manifested in Art 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The North Country suffers the highest unemployment and the lowest weekly wages in the state. Dixville Notch and the midnight vote will not die without a fight 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z There’s not much here about the wages of fame, beyond the occasional deal that went sour. Television Review: Producer Who Did It All, Not in a Shy Way 2011-04-03T22:00:37Z He has also helped create a culture within the company — elevating starting wages to $13 an hour, creating career paths for staff — so that employees see their job as a lifestyle, not a paycheck. Fast Casual Nation: The movement that has changed how America eats 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Amazon is betting that these complex superheroes will yield super ratings as the battle for original streaming content wages. Season 2 of Amazon hit ‘The Boys’ finds team on run from law 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The statistics say Binghamton’s unemployment and wages are just slightly below the national average. Love couldn't break heroin's grip as sons became casualties of epidemic 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z When theaters move up the ladder in size, they begin to operate under regular union contracts calling for better wages and benefits. L.A. actors send union strong message against enacting pay hike 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the workers providing that fast-food both desire and deserve better wages, which corporations then argue would drive up the cost of the meals they serve. Amid growing hunger, Americans turn to fast-food joints — whose workers say they can’t afford to eat 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z As Salon reported in February, employees at King Soopers, which is also owned by Kroger, also opted to strike for increased wages and employee safety measures. Following wins by other food industry unions, 50,000 California grocery workers authorize a strike 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Until the recession hit, Mr. Murray insisted, his blue-collar friends were eager to hire apprentices at good wages but struggled to find anyone willing to do the work. Charles Murray?s ?Coming Apart: The State of White America? 2012-02-05T22:33:26Z Many fled to and have stayed in conservative Texas, which may be the opposite of loose and liberal New Orleans culturally, but has much better schools and higher wages. Back on song: New Orleans 10 years after Katrina 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z If you want to hurry us along, raise wages, share the mental load as well as the washing load, learn more accurate anatomy and read about consent. Is marriage really on the decline because of men's cheap access to sex? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z At one staff party, the general manager was selling coke to staff and taking the money out of their wages. ‘The manager was selling coke to staff’: the truth about top restaurants 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z It was a period of full employment, rising wages, affordable consumer goods and artistic ferment, as new working-class voices made themselves heard in fiction, drama and film. David Kynaston’s ‘Modernity Britain: 1957-1962’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z To calculate her reported wages on “CSI,” raise that figure somewhere into the hundreds of thousands. Marg Helgenberger, theater lover, gets the big break she’s been waiting for 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The scenes of him in 1980 Sri Lanka, negotiating for cheap wages and even stiffing a cab driver are more telling. "Greed," a satire about the filthy rich, is as subtle as Steve Coogan's blindingly white teeth 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Low, inequitable or unpredictable wages, long hours and few benefits have long been accepted hallmarks of the American restaurant industry. How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Plus, there’s the transparency of tips: Tipped wages are legally protected, and though servers may choose to pool their tips with busboys and other front-of-house staff, that money can’t be touched by owners or cooks. Restaurant industry leader Danny Meyer ends tipping. Who will follow? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z It's likely you will notice higher prices when shopping for brands that have committed to boosting wages for farmers or eco-friendly cultivation. 5 things you should know before buying a chocolate bar 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s affecting the whole spectrum “It’s a factor in driving down real wages and increasing inequality,” says Guy Standing, professor of economics at SOAS, University of London. Five ways work will change in the future 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Workers have been so hard to find, even after the restaurant raised wages, that the owners had to call in relatives from across the country to help. Back to Normal? It’s a Tall Order as New York City Restaurants Struggle. 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Already there have been indications that Bannon’s former organization might enjoy something akin to most-favored media status, even as the White House wages avery public verbal war with mainstream media outlets. Bannon molded Breitbart into a far-right sledgehammer. How it will be wielded in the Trump era? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Amazingly, they're super friendly to the family, as are all "lost tribes" to western film crews, chiefly because they've usually been paid the equivalent of five years' wages by a fixer. Andy Capper's Screen burn: My Family's Crazy Gap Year 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z The goal is to create a sustainable business that allows her to, among other things, offer her employees respectable wages and health insurance. On the Cajun Coast, a Chef Grapples With Threats to a Seafood Tradition 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the mayors of New York and Portland are calling for $15-an-hour minimum wages in their cities, according to Working Washington. News you can eat: Crab gets pricier, a gluten-free brewery opens and more 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Was that an ironic gesture in a city of failing bankers and falling wages? Special Report: Fashion: Mary Katrantzou, as London?s Summer 2012 Shows End 2011-09-20T18:00:53Z Originally, the union offered to extend their contract for a year, and next proposed cutting wages by 10 percent for the pandemic’s duration. Kennedy Center stagehands reach agreement with the performing arts venue, sparing ‘Hadestown’ from cancellation 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z “The dollar is relatively strong, taxes are lower, and wages are increasing so consumer confidence is extremely high, and people have more disposable income to spend on travel.” Where the Crowds Are Headed This Fall 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The poets, all white, wrote of pumphandles and snow geese, never of low wages or police shootings, never of the global events of the era — of apartheid in South Africa, famine in Ethiopia. A Monumental and Rapturous New Anthology of Black American Poetry 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z On Dec. 7, 2020, Tank Noodle Inc. agreed to pay the back wages owed. Chicago restaurant pays almost $700G in back pay for wage violations 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z It's that rents are too high and wages too low. Home truths: architects tackle the housing crisis 2012-07-11T17:15:59Z “We could use some manufacturing jobs, good paying ones, not these minimum wages ones. When we put tariffs on steel and start manufacturing again, we got a shot.” Outside coastal bubbles, to say 'America is already great' rings hollow 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The dollar is incredibly strong, wages are incredibly high and so it costs more money to shoot in Australia than to shoot anywhere else in the world. Inbetweeners end their journey Down Under 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z “There are problems that go far deeper than just cutting union wages.” As Some Met Employees Come to Work, Others Protest Near Lincoln Center 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z It created a huge boom in wages, and burgeoning opportunities in the white-collar world. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Dunst is excellent as Dean’s second wife Camille, whom he has abandoned with their two kids; the wages of sin are a bill Dean never expects to pay. On the Road: Sex, Drugs and Kristen Stewart 2012-12-20T16:00:10Z Should they offer modest improvements in wages and political access in the hopes of quieting popular fury? ‘Peterloo’ Review: Political Violence of the Past Mirrors the Present 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z When you maximize unemployment and depress wages, people have to cut back. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Human rights groups have drawn attention to unpaid wages, restrictive labor practices and unexplained deaths among low-income migrants, some of whom built the air-conditioned stadiums where the games will unfold. 5 Books to Read About Qatar Before the World Cup 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z He says staff have had their passports confiscated and wages withheld; they talk of being sent home for the slightest uniform infraction. Life and death on a superyacht: 'If something goes wrong, they can just raise the anchor and leave' 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z This sea change in the entertainment world isn’t always reflected in the wages or treatment of the average dancer. What It Means to Become ‘America’s Favorite Dancers’ 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z I think more about where I shop, and try to avoid big places that pay low wages if I can. The glamorous life of a whistleblower: Working a dead-end job for minimum wage 2014-04-25T12:15:00Z Among other key issues, both the WGA and SAG-AFTRA are striking for better wages and residuals, along with a more equitable compensation structure related to streaming content. Look to the Logan Roys to understand who's causing the Hollywood "double strike" 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z How true this feels these days for most of us — you get a day’s wages for a day’s work and can expect less and less of anything else. ‘Sweat’: A necessary if familiar tale of the plight of American workers 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Facing low wages and high poverty rates, farm worker families often rely on income from children's work. Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Leaders say the lowest paid crafts get unlivable wages. Film TV workers union says strike to start next week 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z They work endless hours in garment sweatshops for pitiful wages, yet still manage to save their money and send most of it back home. The most nightmarish holiday commute ever 2011-09-27T16:28:00Z “Money should be a part of it to help cover for lost wages and lost opportunities but the state’s response should go beyond that,” says Parks. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z OTOH, tho there was no terror on his estate, there were no wages either. Style Invitational Week 1370: What’s in a name? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “So many people are not working or already getting wages subsidized by the state — maybe there’s something already at play that we haven’t paid enough attention to,” Mr. Robin said. Bhaskar Sunkara, Editor of Jacobin Magazine 2013-01-20T22:57:50Z Political discourse, reasonably enough, is preoccupied with unemployment and wages, with matters of policy and economics. Even Superheroes Punch the Clock 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z As it is, Prechtl says, the orchestra will be saving $2.5 million on musicians’ wages and health care if it sticks with its plan of continuing the lockout until September. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra musicians officially locked out 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z And yet rather than reward them for performing this essential work, some in the government are reportedly trying to slash their low wages even further, while giving farm owners a multi-billion-dollar bailout. As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the economy often wins 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The waiters rightly take pride in their work and the diners are paying their wages. The secrets of a maitre d’: what it’s really like feeding the 1% 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z “Many of us are donating our day’s wages to the organization of our choice on the front lines of this fight.” #BlackoutTuesday: A Music Industry Protest Becomes a Social Media Moment 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “We’re working in New York City and paying fair prices,” Ms. Beatty said, referring to the wages she pays sewers and others. The Designer Turning Two Used T-Shirts Into High Fashion 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z When the 30 or so employees finally heard from executives nearly all were told to expect a 60% reduction in wages. The problem with Ellen DeGeneres is that she made "be kind" the unattainable goal of her brand 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Carnegie, then the richest man in the world, was criticised in his day for distributing his unprecedented largesse because his fortune was built on ruthless tactics such as cutting the wages of his steel-workers. How philanthropy benefits the super-rich 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z This results in high wages not just for skilled workers but for most workers. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z Everywhere in this city of high prices and low wages, people are hustling for kickbacks and bribes. ‘Every Day is for the Thief:’ back home in tumultuous Lagos 2014-03-20T21:15:07Z In a legal complaint filed against the department, she’s now seeking compensation for lost wages, time and emotional stress that caused her to seek medical treatment. Female firefighter claims she was fired for posting racy workout photos to Instagram 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Henry Ford understood this when he paid his workers high enough wages to buy his cars. 'Rise of the Robots' and the threat of a jobless future 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z "If you combine that with the fact that wages are static or falling, that unemployment is an issue and that private rents are going up, it can only mean one thing." Britain's hidden homeless and the death of Michelle Conroy 2013-01-20T08:00:00Z He was astute enough to identify the economic and political sources of that abundance: higher wages, more leisure, increased access to higher education, foundation- and government-supported arts organizations. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Line cooks were notoriously the group of workers with the highest mortality rates, working long tiring hours in cramped quarters for low wages . . . without healthcare. As a recent college graduate, I should be terrified – here's why I'm not 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z These predictions sometimes come in the form of threats from restaurant lobbyists to advocates of higher wages for food workers, such as the Fight For $15. Will robot-led restaurants be a gift or a curse to food workers? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z It's just that, as Winter insists was preagreed, their wages were lower than usual because the fees were lower, especially in the US where Staff Benda Bilili were still relatively unknown. Staff Benda Bilili: where did it all go so wrong? 2013-02-15T07:30:00Z Its top priorities, Lee said, are wages, scheduling, and transportation and healthcare support. Frye Art Museum workers vote to form union 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed Monday in San Jose, said the companies "agreed to work together to deprive thousands of workers" of better wages and positions at other firms. DreamWorks Animation, Disney sued over alleged no-poaching scheme 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z "Law enforcement offers it all: Comfortable wages, an exciting work environment and a false sense of superiority! So join the police force to serve, protect . . . and to control the poor." The "Whitest Kids U Know" — a cult classic comedy group whose sketches eerily foresaw the Trump era 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z I was told several times that $100 a month too much in wages kept me from receiving five times that in benefits. Why I came out as being poor 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Culinary Union members receive free health care and are paid above-average wages. 98 arrested in union protest on Las Vegas Strip 2013-03-21T03:21:12Z He repeatedly asked Miller for statistics to support Miller’s contention that low-skilled immigrant workers displace American workers and depress wages. Clashes in the White House press room are riveting. But how far is too far? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z One main duty of a union is to establish fair wages. A look back at Seattle’s black musicians’ union 2014-01-02T18:40:56Z ROC has created a guide for consumers that grades restaurants across the country, including those paying living wages and offering opportunities for a advancement. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z In other words, Apple reconstructed its business around a trade system that allows it to make products at Chinese wages and in Chinese conditions — all while selling those products at American prices. Will Walmart eat L.A.? 2012-06-26T19:39:00Z The under-30s in particular are being priced out of owning their own homes, paid lower wages and left with diminishing job prospects, despite a strong economic recovery being enjoyed by some. Under-30s being priced out of the UK, says Alan Milburn 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z As one of Bitov’s characters puts it, time “wages war on time before our very eyes.” Review: ‘The Symmetry Teacher’ by Andrei Bitov Straightway the plotline’s pickup in 1984 forces Saint to confront the wages of his criminal ambition as his burgeoning crack empire rips apart his community swiftly and mercilessly. What to watch after "Stranger Things" season 3: Start with "Harlots" 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Unemployment in Detroit is down, profits are up, wages are good, and there is no problem too tough or too challenging for us to solve.” Review: ‘Once in a Great City’ Chronicles Detroit’s Glory Days 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z It is about the wages of being clay, not the mold. Allow Olivia Rodrigo to Introduce Herselves 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Reimagining hospitality with this in mind could reshape the industry, making it a safer, fairer place to work, with higher wages, comprehensive benefits and stronger support systems for workers. What Is Hospitality? The Current Answer Doesn’t Work. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z One recent morning, Sheikh woke up at 5:30 to gigs whose wages teased incrementally higher amounts, and he beat himself up for not letting them take over his day off. Apps have turned restaurant work into a gig-economy hustle. Here’s how one cook chases a paycheck. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z "The programme might be filmed in Scotland using local runners, electricians, make-up artists etc. who are paid and then will spend their wages in Scotland to the benefit of the Scottish economy." BBC 'boosts UK economy by £8bn' 2013-01-16T16:26:12Z And that directly corresponds – half of minimum wage workers are unmarried women, and raising their wages is essential to their ability to flourish. Rebecca Traister: how All the Single Ladies gets at the heart of US history 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Some of those employees were reportedly owed more than $10,000 each in back wages, according to the announcement. Chicago restaurant pays almost $700G in back pay for wage violations 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Workers had no rights; they had to make do with casual periods of work, and their wages were pitiful. The People's History Museum provides pieces of a global jigsaw 2010-12-04T10:59:00Z The pay cuts will end with the start of the new season on Sept. 8, but wages will be frozen and an expected salary increase will be delayed to 2021-22. Kennedy Center and NSO musicians reach agreement to avert furloughs 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Unskilled men’s wages have fallen in recent decades, but not by much. The new merry-go-round 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z On the other hand, she says the Freelancers Union will not be able on its own to “reverse larger economic trends” like declining wages in the media industry. A nation of temps 2012-08-22T21:53:00Z Sometimes a buyer would hand over half a month's wages, and be given an envelope with the wrong disc. Beatles for sale: The vinyl underground in the USSR 2012-10-05T07:06:49Z Both have requirements for worker protections, living wages and health insurance. The basics of coffee labeling 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z But ROC’s biggest complaints about Capital Grille have to do with intentionally stealing wages from its employees of color, and discriminating against them in promotions. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z Rents are astronomical, the complaint goes; wages are rising, regulations are byzantine, and don’t even talk about the price of fresh produce. Is New York Too Expensive for Restaurateurs? We Do the Math 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Even by the beginning of the pandemic, when the museum slashed 25 jobs in April 2020, he said there had been a gradual whittling down of wages and resources for those who make the least. ‘We are in crisis mode’: Museum workers are turning to unions over conditions they say are untenable 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Bennett initially requested $3.5 million in damages from Argento for emotional distress, lost wages, assault and battery, according to the Times. Asia Argento denies sexual assault allegations, claims Anthony Bourdain “insisted” on payout 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z To avoid immediate deportation, Ayiva and Abas have no choice but to pick oranges for subsistence wages. Review: ‘Mediterranea,’ African Migrants’ Perilous Trek to a Hostile Land 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But the chef says he believes in living wages for his staff and has partnered with a nonprofit collection of Mayan communities, Traspatio Maya, to provide crops including cilantro, corn and wild bee larvae. Perspective | A world-class chef built a $600 pop-up in the Mexican jungle. It might be ‘the meal of the decade.’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z A Tribune analysis of tollway pay data for the past two years shows that dozens of employees increased their annual wages 21 to 51 percent with overtime pay. Overtime a windfall for many at Illinois Tollway 2012-03-22T12:33:00Z There, through next week only, two high-profile productions are tabulating the wages of notoriety, and the view from the top has seldom looked lonelier. The Pain of Fame, With Sondheim, Warhol and Capote as Guides 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The left thinks it should be taken back into Public Ownership with people employed on proper contracts and paid decent wages. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Employees at the New Museum began organizing around this time, and started comparing their wages to the executive salaries disclosed in the financial reports that museums and other nonprofits must publish. U.S. Museums See Rise in Unions Even as Labor Movement Slumps 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z So far a major part of any recovery in American manufacturing has come from the auto industry: employment, hours worked, wages. A Season For Answers In The Auto Industry 2010-03-19T11:00:00Z As Austen observes, the policy created a disincentive to marry, because a husband’s wages might render a family ineligible to remain in its home. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z He's in a more dangerous position, but Abbie is exploited by poverty wages and no minimum wage. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z I should’ve been part of a campaign for rent control and higher wages.” Boots Riley: how the outspoken musician is taking on Hollywood 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The idea, for the uninitiated, is global sustainability and fair wages to everyone in the commerce supply chain, from artisans to exporters. Perspective | In Va., a shop rooted in a couple’s global policy 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The lawsuit is seeking class-action status, all wages owed to the plaintiffs, attorney feed and incurred damages as a result of the payroll errors. As senators debate the Kroger-Albertsons merger, some grocery employees still aren't being paid 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Jim Crow Jobs: The Capital Grille There are more dimensions to poor working conditions than just wages. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z This has pushed day wage rates down to subsistence levels, with workers in some cases forgoing wages in favor of food and shelter. How undocumented migrants find work as substitute couriers in the UK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z In the UK, that same year, 20,000 women marched in Leeds against discriminatory wages. Why Iceland is the best place in the world to be a woman 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Across the United States, thousands of nurses have been striking this summer over issues that include short staffing, wages, hazard pay and health insurance, and there are still more to come. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Hourly wages were dropping, the stock market was rising, taxes for the rich were falling, public housing was not a priority anymore, and in-your-face tract mansions were sprouting everywhere. Let them eat McMansions! The 1 percent, income inequality, and new-fashioned American excess 2014-04-13T11:00:00Z Strong unions helped keep wages high, local political power brokers and party bosses made sure that working-class needs were represented in the marble corridors, and mass-membership organizations put a check on runaway greed by elites. Why Do Trump Supporters Support Trump? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z But what really enrages her is that men at the same level receive substantially higher wages. | 'Made in Dagenham': ?60s Sweatshop Girls Fighting Ford 2010-11-19T06:05:00Z Tipping originated in feudal Europe, and while it gradually became less popular there, it’s only become more critical for service workers in the United States, whose wages still depend on the whims of diners. What Is Hospitality? The Current Answer Doesn’t Work. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Affluent audiences may cluck sympathetically over the miserably low wages offered to blue-collar workers, but they often want to know “why these people don’t take better care of themselves”. Why are the poor blamed and shamed for their deaths? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z In fact, wages for college grads have remained flat for over two decades, while debts have risen. Why are college students so stressed out? It's not because they're "snowflakes" 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z The Medical College of South Carolina settled the strike by offering higher wages and better job protections. Lonnae O’Neal: I wish everyone could see history the way my son and I did 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Elliott said there simply wasn't enough enrollment to maintain the full staff and wages. Hip Hop High' charter school closing 2010-06-21T18:48:00Z Economic inequality steadily declined during this period and wages increased proportionately with productivity. Socialism vs. barbarism: Only social democracy can defeat the right-wing radicalism of Donald Trump 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s not that they didn’t want people to make decent wages, but the 35 people their theater employed were mostly high school students in after-school jobs. ‘I feel like this is the last shot’: A Kentucky family greets the Trump era 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Imagine that you’re a humble woodland guide, working for pitiful wages at an island resort northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia. It’s 2038. The World Is Dust and Forests Are Scarce. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Over time, says Remes, national labor rights activists sometimes gave up on organizing the South, and Southern workers were cowed into poor working conditions and low wages. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z But low wage laborers get hourly wages that have nothing to do with how good their farming is; there's no relationship between what they do and what they earn. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z And like theologians after the catastrophic 18th-century Lisbon earthquake, who saw the wages of sin in the disaster, many intellectuals didn’t wait long to assert that this blowback was payback. Critic?s Notebook: 9/11 Memorials: Many Perspectives, Few Answers 2011-09-02T23:58:41Z Now we are seeing how a race to the bottom on wages is being removed, wages have to right themselves and trained American workers of all stripes get the jobs at a decent wage. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The White House says the president will give particular attention on Wednesday to a proposal that would give a 10% income tax credit to small businesses that hire new employees or increase wages. Obama hosting bipartisan talks on economy 2012-05-16T10:00:00Z It is commonplace for domestic workers to face low wages, long working hours and no holidays. Two things you may have missed in Alfonso Cuarón’s "Roma" 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z These workers, who help build polyurethane wheels for electric forklifts, were fighting for fair wages, a better work-life balance and to secure their Accident and Sickness benefits after the company attempted to weaken them. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z But after taking time to recover and care for her infant, Dimmock fell short of the yearly wages required to keep her health benefits with the Directors Guild of America. Hollywood Women Push Directors Guild for Better Parental Benefits 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z On the other hand, lots of people are receiving the wages they badly need. This Week in Fiction: Thomas McGuane 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Bureaucracy may not immediately solve fair wages, but vegetable seeds may help communities when times are tough. 54 million people in the U.S. may go hungry during the pandemic — can urban farms help? 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Both have strong social goals that include living wages for the farmers. Everything You Need to Know About Chocolate 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The sticking points are musicians’ wages and an orchestra proposal to move them from a defined benefit to a defined contribution retirement plan. Chicago Symphony musicians’ strike over wages, pension 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z In addition to trauma, guilt and shame, the movie business is now left to contend with the wages of their idolatry, however artistically high-minded. Perspective | Harvey Weinstein and the dark side of Hollywood’s talent-worship 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Plague-struck, the 14th-century Britons who had not been annihilated were left in an emptier land, earning higher wages, perhaps better inclined to enjoy themselves. The death and life of the great British pub | Tom Lamont 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z That low price is likely a sign of low wages – the federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, while the state minimum in New York is $8.75 an hour. The high price of cheap manicures: what can consumers do? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Considering how much more he would be entitled to if he were paid overtime, his employer should be only too happy to restore those docked wages. @Work Advice: This salaried worker is being docked for ‘undertime’ 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Urban renewal accompanied broader convulsions in American cities, during which much industry fled—to barely unionized Southern states and abroad, for cheaper wages—or was deliberately pushed out. The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Why, then, didn’t TAL immediately reimburse the affected workers when it discovered the abuses and pay them back as part of their wages in 2018? A Close Look at a Fashion Supply Chain Is Not Pretty 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z He also hasn’t put his name on our son’s birth certificate, for fear that child support services will garnish his wages. Ask Amy: Mom needs to get real with deadbeat dad In Detroit, members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra went on strike on Monday to complain about plans to cut their wages by a third. Motown sounds an orchestral warning 2010-10-08T15:43:00Z That can’t be welcome news for the Seattle City Council, which in May authorized an action plan to address the discrepancy between men’s and women’s wages. Did Amazon's growth widen the gender pay gap in Seattle? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Even as organized labor in the United States has weakened significantly, the nearly 2,600 active members of Local 1 have retained their clout, allowing them to push for good wages and work rules. Hey, Stars, Be Nice to the Stagehands. You Might Need a Loan. 2013-12-28T02:11:03Z The crash brought together many forces that were around anyway — stagnant wages, widening inequality, anger about immigration and, above all, a deep distrust of elites and government — and supercharged them. Looking Back at the Economic Crash of 2008 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z “Once you get more women at higher wages, you’ll get less of this,” she says. #MeToo raised awareness about sexual misconduct. Has it curbed bad behavior? 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Actors’ Equity Executive Director Mary McColl has told The Times that the old system does not encourage small theaters to grow into medium-size companies, ones that operate under Equity contracts and pay actors better wages. For actors in L.A.'s small theaters, curtain rises on new minimum-wage rules 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Supporters credit them with the 40-hour work week, the weekend, fair wages, safe working conditions, overtime pay – much of the edifice that build the American middle class in the mid-20th-century. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z They were among the first African Americans to earn decent wages, and to unionize. World premiere 'Pullman Porter Blues' opens Rep's 50th season 2012-09-28T17:09:47Z Next Friday or Saturday . . . they would hand over their wages to Mr Price in return for whatever they had pawned today. Rereading: Love on the Dole by Walter Greenwood 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z The cafe, a leader in offering living wages and benefits to restaurant employees, has 13 who have worked there for more than 20 years; many others have passed the decade mark. Union Square Cafe Joins Other Victims of New York City’s Rising Rents 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Every day you're seeing on the news how the cost of living is going up, and the wages aren't meeting that. Evolving "Hair Love" into "Young Love": Matthew A. Cherry's "live action-feeling" animated comedy 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Postal workers, on strike over low wages and treacherous conditions, had stopped delivering the U.S. mail. The Best Song for Soothing Your Election Anxiety 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Locate some of those good jobs to Pittsburgh or Dayton or Wheeling, where there are people who can afford to live and work in restaurants on typical restaurant wages. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Also in the Friday night proposal were two other enhancements cited by Kaplon, relating to new-media wages and low-budget film productions. Hollywood drivers ratify labor deal, avert strike 2010-07-26T05:53:00Z Those paid below minimum wage have been met with hostility and subject to retaliation by their employers for speaking out for higher wages. 10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights 2014-03-18T11:50:00Z And it’s not just the wages that are driving workers out of the industry. #PayUpHollywood: behind the fight for better treatment at the bottom 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z He ran off to collect his wages: a lemonade and pack of Rolo caramels. On the Falkland Islands, a boy embraces the country life 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: More restaurants are now becoming self-service as demands for higher wages force restaurants to change the way they serve the public. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A simple family recipe to dress greens 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z But even after a successful film, that’s not a guarantee of fair wages for female actresses. Reese Witherspoon is right: We have to keep pushing for pay equality in Hollywood and beyond 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z They spend their obscene and endless pits of money when people are fighting and striking to make liveable wages. Mocking Burning Man's muddy catastrophe is just the latest example of how we cope with the rich 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z First of all, that their wages be fair wages for the kinds of hours that they work. Yalitza Aparicio Is the Oscars’ First Indigenous Mexican Actress Nominee 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The outage meant no opening for dinner, no customers, no revenue and no wages for the cooks and servers, who are paid hourly. Fung Tu Keeps Cooking, Even With Gas Shut Off 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Management’s offer includes increasing wages by 11 percent over three years and providing four weeks of paid parental leave. Strike at Philadelphia Museum of Art Is Window Into Broader Unrest 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z It also means you're supporting smallholder farmers who are paid fair wages and are not allowed to employ forced or child laborers. Searching for ethical sugar 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Once AWU gets to the bargaining table, Lee said, it hopes to negotiate for better wages and distribution of hours. Frye security staff form union, joining unionization push at other museums across the country 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z She's also thinking about a "normal" life, one that isn't controlled by illegal recycling enterprises that pay her and other scavengers terrible wages, usually in vodka. 'Something Better to Come' reveals lives in a Russian dump Since the photo project started, the Fight for 15, now 2 1/2 years old, has gained ground; last month, McDonald’s announced that it would raise wages and add benefits at its corporate-owned stores. ‘I, Too, Am America’ Shares Snapshots From Workers Living on the Edge 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Right now what you have is full-time employment with internship wages. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z I am scared that will change as soon as his wages get garnished. Ask Amy: Mom needs to get real with deadbeat dad Union leaders also question the cost of the impasse, saying Strathmore has spent money on lawyers that it could have directed toward employee wages. How a dispute with a handful of Strathmore ticket-sellers led to impasse with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, canceled concerts 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z David’s father wages an especially insidious kind of psychological warfare. Review | Playwright David Adjmi’s stirring memoir, ‘Lot Six,’ explores the very meaning of identity 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The Mead paid good wages, and moreover, it was a convenient place to drink and do drugs — Mr. Pollock’s two main interests back then. The Child of a Ragged Town Keeps Returning for Inspiration 2011-07-11T15:10:40Z It would also improve the bargaining power of millions of low-wage workers — forcing employers to increase wages, add benefits and improve conditions in order to retain them. What if the Government Gave Everyone a Paycheck? 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z A total of 46% cite concerns about immigration, although worries about the level of wages and concern about unreliable and dead-end jobs also feature. Insecure Britain: poll shines light on nation's economic anxiety 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z There I’d be, prancing around the stage in a leotard, fishnet stockings and high heels, singing about the “wages of sin” while in real life I had never even been kissed. Modern Love: He’s Playing Our Song 2012-09-21T22:26:05Z Last year, she left New Orleans after six years, citing stagnant wages as a reason. We asked bartenders to talk about a topic they traditionally avoid at work: politics. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The implicit rate of return on college expenses, received in the form of college graduates’ higher wages, is 14 percent, Lieber reports, or nearly twice what most would consider a decent stock market return. How to Pay for College (and Not Lose Your Shirt) 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “My team is losing tasting fees, sales, tips, commissions, wages – it’s a lot,” she said. Wildfires Spared the Vineyards, but the Wines Could Suffer 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z There were also practical concerns: He was earning $210,000 a year, he said, but he was 50 years old, had a family and could scarcely afford to leave his wages behind. With ‘Gunfight,’ an Insider Takes On a Community That Was Once His Own 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Bookstores typically pay low to medium wages, but treat employees humanely, and clerks, buyers and managers get to spend their days evangelizing for books. 5 reasons to wish Amazon an unhappy birthday 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z As for the employees at your coffee place: If they are like the employees at mine, many of them are struggling with piecemeal shift work and low wages. Male Ally or Apologist? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z They started having concrete victories with wages and developed an "office workers' Bill of Rights." 9to5 eventually went national, and even unionized, transforming the labor movement. New doc "9to5" spotlights the women who rose up against sexism and harassment at work in the 1970s 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z As such ,the psychological wages of whiteness can be used to manipulate whites to work against their own self-interest. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Those tracking Polish migration say that the outward flow will not be reversed as long as wages are significantly higher in other parts of Europe. Poland counts the cost of losing millions of its workers 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z They did forced labour, under threat of punishment, without pay, and those who escaped to neighbouring African villages to work for wages were arrested and brought back. Wilberforce was complicit in slavery 2010-08-03T11:59:00Z “Like, ‘I brought this on myself — I became an artist, signed up for low wages and financial and career insecurity.’ Arts workers are building a labor movement to save a creative economy in peril 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Instead of howling about misspent youth against huge, churning guitar riffs, he ruminates on the wages of adulthood, musically enveloped in a cosmic, plaintive version of Americana. Craig Finn of the Hold Steady on ?Clear Hearts, Full Eyes? 2012-01-22T02:23:06Z I'm just acknowledging that America is made up of institutions, individuals and corporations that built wealth at some point through exploitation — namely, slavery or unfair wages. Quitting Twitter is easy — changing ourselves is harder 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Starting April 1, crew members will be paid 80 percent of their average wages for two months. Coronavirus pandemic: EasyJet grounds entire fleet during outbreak 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z But in an update posted to its website last month, Strathmore said it is seeking an agreement that maintains current wages and benefits but that will provide the venue with more flexibility in scheduling. Baltimore Symphony moves concerts from Strathmore amid union impasse 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It was a stellar embrace, the sort of practiced sincerity that’s one of the wages of extreme celebrity. Arts & Leisure Preview: Steven Tyler Escapes From Idolatry 2011-02-09T16:50:05Z Some depth is sacrificed for the swiftness; the book doesn’t burrow into the psychology of its characters so much as map the wages of artifice, fracture and loss across generations. Brit Bennett’s New Novel Explores the Power and Performance of Race 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Between attorneys’ fees, fines, lost wages, and other expenses, a single DUI conviction can reportedly cost a driver an average of $4,100. On New Year's Eve, 22 smart reasons not to drink and drive 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z If the labor supply - in a nation in which many people do not have good jobs, healthcare, and living wages - cannot be filled, then wages are not high enough. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Some former employees have also said wages at the company are low, compared with peers in the industry. The Sensibility of Ssense 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z But few collectors in China publicly flaunt their wealth the way Mr. Liu and Ms. Wang do, particularly as the government wages a crackdown on extravagance. With Modigliani Purchase, Chinese Billionaire Dreams of Bigger Canvas 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z It gave an insight into the ways the owners think about wages and strikes, and also what the workers think about their situation in life which causes them to strike. Tips, links and suggestions: Our review list and the books you are reading 2012-08-02T08:58:37Z Seasonal employment, low wages, food scarcity and the booms and busts of the international coffee market drove them ever deeper into poverty. How Coffee Ruined a Country 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z “This is not just a critique about laborers in China, it is about a subject that affects us all. It’s about fair pay and human wages for all people.” Xu Bing Installs His Sculptures at St. John the Divine 2014-02-14T22:56:02Z One of more than 20 books written by Ms. Ehrenreich, “Nickel and Dimed” bolstered the movement for higher wages just as the consequences of the dot-com bubble snaked through the economy in 2001. Barbara Ehrenreich, Explorer of Prosperity’s Dark Side, Dies at 81 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But… wages for college-educated workers outside of the inflated finance industry have stagnated or diminished. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z It established the right of workers to collectively negotiate wages and working conditions with their employers and made collective bargaining the official “policy of the United States.” The best “defence”: On fighting for the good life in Trumplandia 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Among the conspiracy theories they cited as prevalent among Greeks: European bankers and policymakers are using Greece as an "experiment" to see how far they can drive down wages and pensions before the population snaps. Greek crisis: An odyssey seen through ancient myth 2012-06-24T11:41:12Z Half the wages went to states like Georgia that offer tax incentives and rebates to the industry. James Bond studio to open 1st US facility in Ga. 2013-04-29T11:26:09Z The other, the Kendleys, worked in the mill, lived in company housing, and received their meagre wages in credits for the company store. Weekend Reading: A History of L.A. Palm Trees, Two Civil War Families 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z "Right-to work is a race to the bottom, it's a downward spiral to lower wages and fewer benefits," Simpson said. Indiana joins right-to-work ranks 2012-02-01T20:39:05Z That same year, an employee sued the restaurant for unpaid wages in a case that was settled for $90,000. Georges Briguet, Who Presided Over Le Périgord, Dies at 85 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Cities with a high percentage of skilled workers offer high wages not just because they have many college-educated residents and these residents earn high wages. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z “The other future is what we call the ‘low road,’ and involves digitization and extremely low wages. Will robot-led restaurants be a gift or a curse to food workers? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z But wages were low, travel was constant and trains' white passengers patronized the porters by calling all of them "George," after George Pullman, the mogul who owned the company. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z And when Asian wages rose to untenable levels — $5 an hour, say — there was Africa. A Hologram for the King – extract 2013-01-26T21:00:02Z The property management companies directly pay participants, who earn the same wages as any employee in their position. This novel program gives homeless people jobs in apartment buildings — and housing to go with them 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Yes, white workers suffered a loss of relative economic privilege, but it was global macroeconomic forces that drove down wages, not “unqualified minority applicants.” Why we fight about Colbert and Lena Dunham: Twitter politics are all we have left 2014-03-29T16:00:00Z Price has heard of hundreds of other bosses who have raised wages after hearing his story. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Prosecutors claim the Teamsters engaged in thug tactics to secure wages for unnecessary service as drivers during the filming of "Top Chef," which had hired non-union workers for those positions. 'Top Chef' host Lakshmi testifies in Teamsters extortion trial 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The union asserts management was out to freeze musicians' wages. Striking San Francisco Symphony cancels second show as talks resume 2013-03-15T19:38:48Z To prevent the labor market from working to the benefit of low-wage workers, Yglesias calls for the government to deliberately intervene in the economy to keep wages for maids low, by expanding unskilled immigration. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z At the same time, the way working class wages have just seen the bottom fall out. New "OK Boomer" book tries to heal generational rift between Millennials and Boomers 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z What is her endgame, when she insists that she is not a political person, while advocating for politically divisive causes, like equal wages for women and paid maternity leave? To understand the Trump presidency, we must decipher Ivanka 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Take the example of Jaguar Land Rover: the company pays every pregnant employee full wages for a year on maternity leave – and 99% return to work. Do Marissa Mayer's maternity plans make her a fit role model for women? 2012-07-21T23:05:56Z "For most Americans, wages are stagnant. Old jobs have been outsourced or automated …. Middle-class families are living paycheck to paycheck, juggling bill payments to stay one step ahead of debt collection agencies." Republican write-off: Rubio and Huckabee serve 'Dreams' and 'Gravy' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Working at a restaurant with set wages, said Wilkinson, would eliminate uncertainty. Why some restaurants are doing away with tipping 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z In 2013, a 19-year-old who had been born in an Indian jail managed to use the wages he earned stitching clothes to free his mother. A Jailed Indian Boy Chases His Scrap of Sky 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Opponents of right-to-work call it "union busting" and say it will lower the wages of workers. Indiana joins right-to-work ranks 2012-02-01T20:39:05Z His father, who had been decorated in the first world war, kept the family going throughout the Depression on his wages as a bookbinder. Kenny Ball 2013-03-07T17:31:53Z This is particularly significant for private companies, whose wages are difficult to mandate. Iceland becomes first country to make equal pay mandatory 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The center’s initial proposals of 40 percent were reduced, he added, but it still wants to cut wages and overtime. Kennedy Center stagehands authorize strike, putting ‘Hadestown’ and other scheduled shows in jeopardy 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z There a trio wages a battle that will not save them but might save others. ‘The First Fallen’ Review: A Remembrance of Those Passed 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Feather was not only ridiculed but demoted to the ranks of fetching and carrying with, of course, the corresponding drop in wages. Not in York's guidebooks - yet. Take a walk through radical York 2013-01-16T07:01:00Z Though they are not exposed to what most people would consider sweatshop conditions, the homeworkers are allotted what might seem close to sweatshop wages. Inside Italy’s Shadow Economy 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The victims of nonpayment of owed wages—referred to as “wage theft”—are most frequently workers at the bottom of the income scale. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z In the states, Republican-controlled legislatures are similarly trying to roll back minimum wage increases and block cities from raising wages, despite overwhelming voter support for action to raise wages. McDonald’s ends its war against higher salaries, so what does that mean for the minimum wage? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z In fact, if you adjust for inflation, the median hourly wages of men aged 25 to 34 are a fifth less than they were in 1980. Why a Quarter of Millennials Will Never Get Married 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The announcement underscored the fragility of finances at the Met, which has cut wages and fees in recent years to curb its mounting costs and offset struggles at the box office. Requiem for a New Metropolitan Opera Production 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Prosecutors claim the Teamsters were trying to secure wages for unnecessary services as drivers during the filming of "Top Chef," which had hired non-union workers for those positions while filming throughout the Boston area. Trial of Teamsters accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot to wrap up 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The interns asserted that the work they did paid them "no compensation or compensation at a rate less than the applicable minimum wage law," and that they were doing work for which wages were appropriate. NBCUniversal to settle suit by former interns for $6.4 million 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The violence may have been perpetrated by a minority, but there is little doubt that the onslaught of yet more cuts to wages, spending and public jobs is massively unpopular in Greece. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z Shaken, Price reined in wages and continued to even after the economy recovered. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Nike began auditing its factories, publishing reports on the working conditions inside and raising the wages for some workers. Reading All the Books on Nike, Déjà Vu Sets In 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Murphy senses, probably correctly, that their preoccupation with the status of their vehicles is a kind of anxious compensation for low wages. ‘The Long Haul’ Is a Trucker’s Slangy Tour of the Road 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Despite the glaring hazards of the factory, many people saw their wages increase and their work hours decrease as the 19th century came to an end. Coney Island: The Cyclone! The Hot Dogs! The Art! 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Can you imagine 1920s’ steelworkers in Pittsburgh, their faces stained with soot and grime, paying each other’s wages while their mill bosses pleaded poverty? Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z When we talk about IP today, we are talking about free speech, access to information and health care, the right of repair, fair wages and equal dignity. Was Andy Warhol's portrait of Prince copyright infringement? How this case could reshape IP law 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Prosecutors claim the Teamsters were trying to secure wages for unnecessary services as drivers during the filming of "Top Chef," which had hired non-union workers for those positions while filming throughout the Boston area. Trial of Teamsters accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot to wrap up 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Pioneering social historians had been studying working people since the early 20th century, but the focus remained squarely on the tangible, the measurable, the "significant" – wages, living conditions, unions, strikes, Chartists. EP Thompson: the unconventional historian 2013-03-06T15:05:11Z Industry officials admit the discrimination in wages and recognition of skills of female workers, but say attitudes are beginning to change among the country's bigger companies. Building India's cities, silent workforce of women goes unrecognized 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Assistants’ wages, she says, have decreased in the last 10 years, with many working for just $12 an hour, the minimum wage in California. #PayUpHollywood: behind the fight for better treatment at the bottom 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Many of the factories that disappeared for ever were "hot, filthy, body-and soul-crushing" but they offered decent wages and a sense of belonging – to a community, a class, a nation – since extirpated. The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America by George Packer – review 2013-06-17T07:30:01Z Once Mr. Murphy’s cerebral, melancholy, exactingly rhythmic songs offered listeners a new language with which to explain themselves: sentimental yet ironic, self-mocking, focused on friends and the complicated wages of adulthood. Pop: James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem: ‘Shut Up and Play the Hits’ 2012-07-07T04:51:37Z A restaurant in Florida will pay tens of thousands of dollars in back wages to its employees over alleged minimum wage and overtime violations, according to the U.S. Florida restaurant paying employees $70K in back wages for allegedly giving tips to managers 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In 19th-century England, women earned one-third to one-half of men’s wages. Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z First, boomer wages didn’t rise as fast as we expected they would. When entitlement reform meets immigration reform 2013-02-20T20:00:00Z Among the conspiracy theories they cited as prevalent among Greeks: European bankers and policymakers are using Greece as an “experiment” to see how far they can drive down wages and pensions before the population snaps. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z The two had another fight over the telephone later that morning after Hudson arrived at work and discovered her wages had been garnished because a car she co-signed with Balfour had been repossessed. Tears, drama at Hudson murder trial 2012-04-24T03:15:00Z Though the region was dominated for a time by industrial labor with high wages compared to what had come before, these jobs are no more. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The union has said management was out to freeze musicians' wages. Third concert canceled as San Francisco Symphony strike continues 2013-03-16T20:08:38Z "We feel that our wages, our craft, our creative freedom, and the power of our union have all been undermined in the last decade. We need to reverse those trajectories." Hollywood actors are now on strike too, joining writers on picket lines 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Brendan seems to be describing the Federal Work-Study Program, the point of which is to help students offset debt with wages earned on campus. The Bullshit-Job Boom 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Some argue that tips should be abolished altogether, and that customers should not bear the responsibility for making up for low minimum wages. 10%? 20%? Apps Are Changing How We Tip 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z She offered an even more convoluted and no more contrite response to the fact-checking of her statements about “living” wages, including her assertion that Walmart and Amazon are “paying people less than the minimum wage.” When it comes to calling out the news media, Ocasio-Cortez has some things in common with Trump 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z He wages a ground war to get at the truth, which comes less in one single “aha” moment than as a slow drip of facts penetrating a tissue of lies. ‘Hack Attack,’ About a Rupert Murdoch Paper’s Trials, by Nick Davies 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Those who track racial economic progress must look beyond wages and incomes. We’ve been brainwashed 2012-06-14T17:21:00Z On Friday, Mr. Chalamet’s co-star, Rebecca Hall, announced in an Instagram post that she was donating her wages from “A Rainy Day in New York” to Time’s Up. Timothée Chalamet Promises Salary From Woody Allen Film to Charity 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Partly she fights for Midge, to get her client to be taken seriously in a world of men, and partly she wages war because Midge has taught her to fight for herself. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel": Midge made Susie who she is 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z She turned down a seven-figure settlement to testify in a jury trial, seeking $16 million in lost wages and tens of millions in punitive damages. Leaning In? Won’t Help if Guys Are Leering, Writes Ellen Pao 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “If fundraising for salaries was easy, more museums would be paying better wages.” Donors rescind $50 million in gifts over Baltimore museum’s planned sale of Warhol painting 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z For example, the several hours my husband and I spent in the emergency room with our son this past Sunday night will surely cost us in medical bills, although fortunately not lost wages. Motherlode Blog: The Benefit, in Dollars, of Raising a Child 2012-11-14T20:21:49Z The economy is growing, wages are finally climbing, crime is at or near historic lows and we live in a new golden age of television. Dystopias are fantastic in fiction. But do you really want to live in one? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z This week, @Work Advice continues the discussion of wages and hours under the Fair Labor Standards Act, with legal perspective from Declan Leonard, managing partner of business law firm Berenzweig Leonard . @Work Advice: This salaried worker is being docked for ‘undertime’ 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The same holds for the second-hand thought offered a moment later, “They say low wages are reality.” Bob Dylan in Trumpland: The workingman in "Modern Times" 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Yet the wages of a book go deeper than royalties or celebration. When Writing a Book Leaves a (Literal) Mark on Its Author 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z As the festival date neared, the production crew’s wages, paid by wire or cash, arrived late, or short, and then stopped altogether, five members of the crew said. How the Fyre Music Festival Turned Into an Epic Fail 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Prosecutors claim the Teamsters engaged in thug tactics to secure wages for unnecessary service as drivers during the filming of "Top Chef," which had hired non-union workers for those positions. 'Top Chef' host Lakshmi testifies in Teamsters extortion trial 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Employees of the 24-hour restaurant speak of poor working conditions, wages below the legal minimum and concerns about job loss; the movie notes that many of them are undocumented. Review: In ‘The Hand That Feeds,’ Workers Rise Up at a Hot & Crusty 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Steeped in church traditions from a young age, he could make a sermon out of any situation, as in “The Price” from 1964, a catalog of the wages of a bad romance. Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70 2010-10-11T05:00:00Z They live in cramped dormitories and are paid subsistence wages, risking their lives with little prospect of advancement. | 'Iron Crows': Documentary on Shipbreakers, and Where Tankers Go When They Die 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z The chance wages of the tip jar are mystical, undefined, practically psychedelic; therefore they are more attractive than the cold hard reality of the paycheck. Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z Among the migrant workers, there have been growing concerns about low wages, substandard housing, exploitative work conditions and a lack of access to health care and education. Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But in this film, the battles Jack wages with his health humanize, not diminish, him. 'The Kennedys' paints a flattering portrait 2011-03-31T11:15:09Z One answer is: you don’t live on those wages alone. The glamorous life of a whistleblower: Working a dead-end job for minimum wage 2014-04-25T12:15:00Z Steel magnates like Andrew Carnegie resented any incursions on their freedom to set wages and working conditions at will; they wanted the right to squeeze labor to maintain profitability. In ‘Behemoth,’ Manufacturing Still Looms Large 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z When these are rejected, the plant’s union workers are locked out and nonunion replacements brought in at lower wages. What happens when factory jobs disappear? Playwright Lynn Nottage investigates in 'Sweat' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z "The Artist" hews faithfully to the classics it celebrates, offering a cautionary parable regarding the wages of fame but wrapping it in velvety aesthetic values, crisp storytelling and fabulous dance numbers. New DVDs | 'The Artist,' 'Mirror Mirror,' '21 Jump Street' 2012-06-25T19:25:04Z Alvord of the Freedmen’s Bureau, of keeping former slaves “subservient to the white race and compelled to labor for low wages.” The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Almost all of its wages hover near legal minimums. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z My grandmother needed equal wages; she needed help with childcare, not a boss who’d let her off in time to start the roast. So much for “family values” 2012-10-28T21:00:00Z Schemes to demolish slums made their situation still more marginal, even as a flood of foreign labour depressed wages for unskilled jobs below what was needed to start a family. Fast and furious 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z His character wages war with the frat house next door and its president, played by former "High School Musical" star Zac Efron. 'Neighbors' knocks 'Spider-Man' from top of North American box office 2014-05-11T16:10:27Z The city offers incentives for productions, including cash payments of up to 16.2% of wages paid to production personnel. The gray mood of Portland, Ore.: Like a character on 'Grimm' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Leaders said the lowest paid crafts were receiving unlivable wages and streaming outlets including Netflix, Apple and Amazon were allowed to work them even harder for less money. Strike dodged with deal between film and TV crews, studios 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z But what about the supportive scenario, an across-the-board increase in farmworker wages? Perspective | Illegal immigrants help fuel U.S. farms. Does affordable produce depend on them? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The court also ordered the theater to pay Ms. Garritano back wages from her firing in February 2012 until she won her appeal. Court Orders La Scala to Reinstate Dancer Who Spoke of Anorexia 1467-12-21T05:00:00Z Woven throughout the haunting visuals is a timely meditation on cinema, capitalism and the wages of Manifest Destiny. Perspective | Best movies of 2017: ‘Mudbound’ is a quintessentially American classic 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z It wasn’t an insular or xenophobic point; it wasn’t about anyone driving or not driving down wages and conditions. Half-baked: what Greggs’ vegan sausage roll says about Brexit Britain 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z But many workers can’t afford that time, or pay heavily for it through lost wages, time in the workplace and chance for advancement. Motherlode Blog: New Act Proposes National Paid Family Leave Policy 2013-12-12T03:30:51Z And 3,500 drivers only got their wages that week because little Natasia finally fell asleep. Rewind TV: Babies in the Office; Wallander; David Tennant on Hamlet 2012-07-21T23:05:43Z The security workers would like to bargain for increased wages and benefits, but a primary concern is safety during the pandemic. SAM security guards join unionization push among museum workers 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z They are able to participate in the economy because their wages are supplemented by food assistance, child care and health coverage for their children. 5 of the worst states to grow up poor 2014-02-21T12:50:00Z But my grandpa didn’t consider how much lower his wages were back then. Thanks, "Avengers: Endgame," for showing us inflation 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Alper says the low wages are blocking people from lower-class backgrounds, historically less privileged communities and people with disabilities from entering the industry. #PayUpHollywood: behind the fight for better treatment at the bottom 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z You pay for Netflix out of your wages, and you expect something of quality in return. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: how Netflix totalled Seinfeld's star vehicle 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Stowel offered good wages in return for Joseph’s help searching for a lost silver mine. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z He wages war, but doesn't know why he's sending his men off to die; he doesn't listen to his own officers, instead insisting they follow his dumb plans. "The Great" is the cheeky post-enlightment balm we've been waiting for 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z What are the hourly wages of a dancer compared with the soaring costs of insuring and transporting fine art? Dance Finds a Home in Museums 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Rent Money” balances a search for love with anxiety about stability; “Parents” agonizes over the wages of aging. Playlist: New Releases From Friends, Wade Bowen and Joey Badass 2012-07-27T16:00:00Z Migrants, many of them African-Americans from the rural South, were drawn by its pioneering car factories with their unprecedentedly high wages. The Last Days of Detroit by Mark Binelli – review 2013-01-04T22:55:16Z But the pool of cheap labor is steadily drying up as the population ages, pushing up wages. China's young migrants like cities, spend more: survey 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z Beyond those deaths, bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics cause millions of illnesses – 2m annually just in the United States – and cost billions in healthcare spending, lost wages, and lost national productivity. Read this and you may never eat chicken again 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Poverty denial is a common reflex, a defence by the better off, calculating cunning ways to manage on puny pay, blaming the low paid without asking why wages are pitiful. If only soap operas didn't wash their hands of politics 2012-11-12T20:30:01Z When they cut back, businesses they formerly supported have to shrink or fail, adding their own employees to the ranks of the jobless, and depressing wages still further. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Currency would really look like, with women’s faces and women’s wages: If Women Had Their Own Currency, Here's What It Would Be Worth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z As union ranks shrink and average wages decline, weakened labor law enforcement represents yet another locus of power shifting away from the interests of the labor movement. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z Accept your profound lameness as the wages of your craft. Salon’s guide to writing a memoir 2013-01-20T23:00:00Z His solutions include a jobs guarantee with living wages and meaningful work. America’s Refusal to Address the Roots of Violence 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z As a result, many members “work more for benefits than for wages,” he said, and stylists are having to reinvent themselves as “Johnny and Janes of all trades.” Skin Deep: Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Face Shrinking Job Market 2013-01-23T19:30:45Z “Selling out” has become an inevitability: My generation is working harder than ever for stagnant wages and massive debt. ‘Wayne’s World’ & Me 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z In July, hotel employees went on strike to protest what they said were low wages and the firing of 45 workers by Diamond Resorts, an operator of multiple properties in the United States and Europe. Hawaii Is a Paradise, but Whose? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z And in an effort to hang on to its work force during the so-called Great Resignation, it has also increased wages for some employees by more than 25 percent. Nightlife Inflation: The Cost of Going Out Is Going Up 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Coast Guard directed followers to the blog post for additional questions regarding wages during the shutdown. Michigan restaurant owner offers free food to Coast Guard because government shutdown 'irritates me to no end' 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Musicians went on strike Saturday over wages and health care costs, forcing the cancellation of the season's first Saturday night show less than two hours before it started. Chicago Symphony, striking musicians reach deal 2012-09-25T02:04:11Z That scene illuminated a strange moment earlier in the film, during Steve’s flashback to his espionage mission in the Ottoman Empire, where he infiltrates and wages covert warfare directly under the crescent-and-star flag. Wonder Woman Review: Patty Jenkins's Hard-Won Wisdom 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Another porter could not be found, and Bahadur negotiated for double wages. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z For people in precarious work who are more at risk of food insecurity, missing work could mean losing their job, placing future wages at risk. How food insecurity affects people’s rights to choose whether or not to have children 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z At the beginning of 2020, Alicia Kennedy saw her freelance income evaporate almost overnight: An anchoring contributing editor job was discontinued, and her wages at a contributing writer position were reduced. The power of self-publishing in food media 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z For most of the last century, wages in poorer parts of America rose faster than wages in richer places, as inventions were put to work in the hinterlands. Amazon and America’s real divide 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z She highlights the reality of surviving with low wages, no paid sick leave, no paid parental leave, and no subsidized childcare. Is marriage really on the decline because of men's cheap access to sex? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z And while individual restaurateurs may endorse higher wages in a traditionally underpaid field, they must still make the basic math work to survive. Is New York Too Expensive for Restaurateurs? We Do the Math 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z These employed college grads are hit by flat wages. Why are college students so stressed out? It's not because they're "snowflakes" 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Globalization might then have had a chance of bringing rising wages instead of a three-decade period in which increasingly productive workers have in effect not seen a pay raise. How Fox News created a new culture of idiots 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z In countries like Mexico, where wages are low, she advised tipping in restaurants as you might at home. A Traveler’s Guide to Tipping in a Changed World 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Foreign laborers building the stadiums for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar work under taxing conditions for low wages and are confined to designated camps. What’s on TV Monday: ‘In a World …’ and ‘The Workers Cup’ 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Most luxury hotels kept their staff on, albeit on lower wages. Sri Lanka bombings: three months on, tourism workers tell their stories 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Except this is a Loach movie, and along with being one of Earth’s most venerable and venerated directors, he’s almost without peer as a filmmaker formidably committed to exposing the sins of our wages. ‘Sorry We Missed You’ Review: The Human Toll of That One-Click Buy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The album describes, in often discomfiting detail, the wages of fame, juggling boasting and self-loathing in equal measure. R&B That Sweats, Emotionally and Physically 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Another hurdle can be how undocumented migrants receive their wages, since all payments go to the account holder in the first place. How undocumented migrants find work as substitute couriers in the UK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Certainly in politics – interns are mostly from middle and upper classes, because those wages are going, and I presume that's true in most industries. David Morrissey: 'Acting gave me a life' 2012-11-09T17:00:01Z Stocking's complaint states that the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble in Los Angeles owes her back wages totaling more than $6,000. Essential Arts & Culture: Trump v. Shakespeare, LACMA in Venice, Beyonce's think tank 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But it’s a demanding grind that has Mr. McCarthy’s crew working long hours — at union wages — for months at a time. A Shop Where Movie Cars Are Born, Then Modified 2010-05-15T03:03:00Z Inhabiting a character who wages this struggle is hardly easy, a kind of artistic challenge that proves its own point. Now showing: 'Suffering for their art' films like 'Birdman' and 'Whiplash' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Whether you’re black, white, Latino, there are millions of people today who are working longer hours for lower wages, and they’re seeing almost all new income and wealth going to the top 1%. Bernie Sanders meets Spike Lee: ‘Where do we go? Where is the hope?’ 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z He knew that if he accepted it, the money would come out of his own meager wages. Perspective | A question at the heart of the Derek Chauvin trial: Whose fear matters? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The pandemic hit Boston's immigrant, low-income, and essential worker communities particularly hard, resulting in lost wages and an inability to put food on the table. Is Michelle Wu America’s food justice mayor? 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Stagnant wages and mounting debt may discourage them from paying expensive greens fees and investing in costly equipment. The future of “golf” may not be on the links 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “In this country, people are paid ridiculously low wages,” said Ms. Vimont. Counter Service Tipping: Who Gives? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z As Glut workers realized they were in it for the long haul, they scaled back charitable donating and raised their prices to give themselves living wages and benefits. How the pandemic saved Glut, an odd, beloved Maryland food co-op 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The concert, a benefit for the Blues Foundation, with proceeds supporting a building fund for its Blues Hall of Fame in Memphis, could have succumbed to corny maxims about the mortal wages of the blues. Music Review: ?Robert Johnson at 100? at the Apollo Theater 2012-03-07T19:51:48Z The wages of celebrity are being assessed all over this city in productions that should give weighty pause to those who would be stars. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Punished By Fame 2011-02-25T16:44:55Z Union members say they organized for many reasons, including demanding liveable wages, expanded healthcare benefits, and a less exploitative workplace culture. We aren’t only facing a supply chain issue — for grocery workers, it’s also a labor rights issue 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Attractive people have been found to get better wages and shorter prison sentences, for instance. Perspective | Why does Hollywood keep equating beauty with virtue? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z They tended to confuse their particular interests in lower wages and higher military spending with those of the German nation as a whole. How Did the Nazis Gain Power in Germany? 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z I told myself that these were the wages of true artistry. Learning to Look at L.A. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z It's a risky proposition heading into what economists predict will be a new recession, but with wages stagnant and inflation ballooning, it's clear the status quo is not sustainable. "Smash capitalism" to "release your job," what "Downton Abbey" & Beyoncé can teach us about progress 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But the savings achieved are less than anticipated because hourly wages have gone up as needed to attract and retain staff. Say Goodbye to Daily Hotel Room Cleaning 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z This is a book about dancers, but it's also about labor and about unions and fair wages. How working in a strip club taught "Neon Girls" author lessons about unions and solidarity 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The ongoing protests by fast-food workers for higher wages and paid sick days underscore the most visible problems. Fast food restaurants don’t need to pay starvation wages 2013-09-11T15:11:00Z The multi-claim lawsuit over unpaid wages and working conditions detailed a lifestyle of dysfunction and chaos. Johnny Depp: how Hollywood's biggest star fell from grace 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z What — are we not going to drive wages up because of inflation? Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Prior to its establishment, as tonight's fascinating series opener shows, only 6% of the population were connected and it cost a week's wages to run five lightbulbs. The Secret Life of the National Grid 2010-10-26T06:59:00Z But wages are so pitiful at around £60 per month that workers are currently risking their lives in protests to fight for more. Virginity for sale: inside Cambodia's shocking trade 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z A deeply able singer with a penchant for overemoting and high anxiety, she detailed the wages of torturous love as well as anyone around. The Week Ahead: Sept. 9 — 15 2012-09-09T07:00:07Z In lots of fields such salaries would barely be considered living wages for young professionals of comparable accomplishment. Four Guys Named JACK 2010-09-03T15:19:00Z Starting around 1980, globalization and automation began exerting downward pressure on median wages. We’ve been brainwashed 2012-06-14T17:21:00Z What if they've already received a free education, but are still struggling due to unfair wages, unfair hiring practices, or because they have to carry a number of family members who weren’t as fortunate? Reparations are overdue: "Confronting the truth" about slavery means paying for it 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Stanley wages a grouchy, sarcastic war on her credibility, only to find himself smitten by her gamin charm and persuaded by her claims of paranormal ability. ‘Magic in the Moonlight’: Another Woody Allen Odd Couple 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Eve Jeffers, chief operating officer at the Art Institute, said that operating costs have increased $6 million over the last five years because of rising inflation and wages. The Price of Admission to America’s Museums Keeps Rising 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z And now, as the summer heat wages on, internet communities are spreading winter cheer. Christmas Time Is … Here? 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Catastrophic depopulation altered the balance of power between authority and labourers, who were now in a position to demand higher wages and more rights. Brilliant threads 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Van Buren brought along two other men: his cousin and another fired worker also seeking back wages from Brown. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z Both movies are adventures about a lone soul who wages a daring battle with the elements and his roiling anxieties. Denzel Washington in Flight: A Crash Landing That Soars 2012-10-16T19:00:52Z He sings in his raspy growl about the wages of living a wild life, about his experiences in prison and about being shot, and about his sorrow over being an absent father. Dr. John?s New Album ?Locked Down? and BAM Residency 2012-03-29T22:22:02Z Questions about identity, paths not taken and the wages of time are also sprinkled over the narrative. Books of The Times: ‘NW’ by Zadie Smith 2012-08-26T19:49:57Z On a good day, the service charge can lift her wages to as much as $27 an hour, on par with what she earned downtown. How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z By all means, get in those visits to Communist Disneyland while you still can-- its residents might just get freedom and liveable wages soon! Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z What’s more, the expectancy of tips is built into a barkeep’s wages. Social Q?s: A Husband?s Thoughts and Actions Count - Social Q?s 2011-12-01T21:39:37Z “We are not in a position to control the outcome of their negotiations or dictate what wages or benefits are agreed upon between the catering companies and their employees.” Hundreds of airport catering workers arrested during Tuesday protests at airports across the nation 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Despite corporate America telling us that raising wages will kill jobs, these restaurants are extraordinarily successful. Hey, McDonald’s: Not every restaurant treats its employees like dirt 2014-01-31T13:30:00Z Prosecutors claimed the Teamsters were trying to secure wages for unnecessary services as drivers during the filming of "Top Chef," which had hired non-union workers for those positions while filming throughout the Boston area. Four Teamsters in Boston acquitted of 'Top Chef' extortion plot 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Though some states have higher minimum cash wages for tipped workers, South Carolina has the federal standard of $2.13 an hour for tipped employees. Hooters server reveals how much she makes in tips in TikTok video 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Last summer, between her freshman and sophomore years, she fried corn chips and rolled burritos at Chipotle, saving her wages to pay a few contributors. A New Generation of Food Magazines Thinks Small, and in Ink 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Because they already have people negotiating and advocating on their behalf for higher wages and making sure they have their benefits and health care. Marty Walsh: ‘I have a president and a vice president who really believe in the mission of the Department of Labor’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Wages are 20 to 30% below what wages in the Bay Area are, but home prices are relatively high. Tomorrow's Real Estate Trouble Spots 2010-04-27T17:00:00Z Money, in the form of donations from wealthy converts and the wages of the angels, kept rolling in. The divine inspiration of Jim Jones: Inside the mind of one of history’s deadliest cult leaders 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The musicians’ new contract is valid until 2019 and calls for wages to gradually increase over the next 3½ years. Olney, musicians union finally achieve harmony after 16 months of negotiations 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Whether you measure success in wages or personal satisfaction, superstars in the workplace tend to be energetic and proactive, with a high need for achievement. Your partner is the secret to career success 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z In 1980 he and Muddy had a dispute about pay and, when the leader would not increase his wages, Pinetop left, taking most of the group with him. Pinetop Perkins obituary 2011-03-23T12:11:44Z “The worst thing is you don’t get paid wages ... it is difficult to find a job in the theater where you will get paid,” said Papageorgiou. Plight of young Greek jobless plays out on stage 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Workers in the toy factory earn pitiable wages, but the elite are gathering in the riches. A Magic-Filled Island Where Life’s Struggles Rage 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z And a 2016 study by Actors’ Equity found that the problem extends beyond the city: Nationwide, white stage actors generally earn higher wages and hold a disproportionate percentage of theater jobs. Study Finds Increasing Diversity on Broadway 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z I think what we’ve got to do is hold him accountable for the statements he made about raising wages and creating jobs, and I think we gotta fight him tooth and nail on the outrageous… Bernie Sanders meets Spike Lee: ‘Where do we go? Where is the hope?’ 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z This Metropolitan Playhouse revival of Bayard Veiller’s 1912 play reminds us that income inequality, living wages and an arbitrary criminal justice system have long been fodder for popular entertainment. Theater Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z If your local crowd can only afford to pay £2 on the door, it's hard to match the kind of wages that big-name DJs demand. New Europe: Poles dancing 2011-04-03T20:38:01Z They have argued that the U.F.C. is so dominant in promoting the sport that it is able to keep wages down, which the U.F.C. denies. Will the Biggest Publisher in the United States Get Even Bigger? 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The American banking industry has left behind a large proportion of the United States, forcing people who earn low wages to rely on payday lenders, check-cashing vendors and other types of predators. Paperback Row 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The handful of local companies that run trekking and cave tours mostly have kept the groups small, and the prices and wages above average, with an emphasis on leaving no trace behind. Exploring Spectacular Caves in a Quiet Corner of Vietnam 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The show even depicts the dancers’ low wages, the grimy corridors and inadequate changing rooms of the company’s new work base. Flesh and Bone: great dancing, shame about the plot 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The study finds that labour costs in the childcare industry relative to the wages of American women with college and advanced degrees decreased by 10% and 16% respectively in the past 30 years. High-fliers have more babies, according to study 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z "Ten percent to 20 percent of each of our monthly wages goes there for common expenses." Actress Matarazzo plans to wed longtime girlfriend 2011-07-26T10:04:08Z “When girls are educated they are more likely to delay marriage, their future children are more likely to be healthy, their future wages increase,” the president said. Obamas launch global focus on the education of girls 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Many cited the rising costs of their “high-quality” ingredients or materials, and mentioned a “commitment” to paying fair wages to employees and suppliers. Our Prices Are Going Up, but We’re in This Together 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Instead of Handmaids, the women most likely to be capable of becoming pregnant are twentysomethings trying to pay off student loans with wages from precarious jobs. We Live in the Reproductive Dystopia of “The Handmaid’s Tale” 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z But the symphony also saw its musicians strike last year in a dispute over wages and health care costs. New Kennedy Center leader Deborah Rutter blazed trail in Seattle 2013-12-12T19:31:25Z Between a global pandemic, mass flooding and hurricanes, stagnant wages, and numerous other signs that the end of days is nigh, a "TAX THE RICH" dress alone won't save us. From AOC to Cara Delevingne, are the Met Gala’s feminist displays meaningful or just performative? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Against the backdrop of international arms negotiations, Jack Bauer hits New York, where he covertly battles assassination attempts, and wages his own campaign against the Russian government. TV highlights 28/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:08:17Z As Stoddard writes, “the federal government considered the wages of the average steelworker to be below the poverty line; they would not rise above it until 1953.” ‘Steel’ review: Honoring the industry that once symbolized our strength 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z This era peaked around 1973, when wages stagnated, the Vietnam War took a terrible toll in blood and money, and the country began sliding rightward. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z But he overstates his case when he dismisses “the traditional explanations” for America’s success: its individualistic culture, Puritanism, the lure of open land and high wages, Yankee ingenuity and government policies. Blood cotton 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Even at restaurants that have long charged service fees, like the famed Chicago bar the Aviary, some employees struggle to understand how the money meaningfully affects their wages. The Restaurant Service Charge Isn’t Going Anywhere 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z "For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord," according to BibleGateway, which cited the New International Version of the Bible. North Carolina restaurant receives $1K tip from ‘Holiday Angel’ 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z “My father started making jeans in the ’70s for his friends,” Mr. Pisch said of his father’s life in Communist Czechoslovakia, “because Western jeans cost a month’s wages.” Heads Up: A Jersey Shore Rebound 2012-06-15T18:42:22Z Previously, it matched up to 5 percent of eligible wages for a maximum match of 2.5 percent. Journal Communications to freeze pension plans 2010-10-15T01:02:00Z “We need to make sure low-wage employees are paid good wages. We need to embrace those who are in this room today and say we want to be part of the New York experience.” The ‘Swagger Mayor’ Attends His First Met Gala 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z So, when the Hindu nationalist BJP calls the scene a "disturbing attack on Hinduism" that "wages a war on the Hindu community," that is not at all accurate either. Defending that "Oppenheimer" sex scene as a Hindu woman who delved into my religion's sacred truths 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Huge income disparities and increased casualisation of the workforce also means higher costs for the taxpayer subsidising low wages. Low-paid Britain: 'People have had enough. It's soul destroying' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z And number two: if he is at all sincere – and we will see if he is – in developing programmes to create jobs and raise wages, I think we should work with him. Bernie Sanders meets Spike Lee: ‘Where do we go? Where is the hope?’ 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Husbands squander their wages on “the last lingering pint and the chip-shop queue”; old men, clutching flimsy welfare checks, “walk around and fill in the day.” Shrewd Short Stories That Merge the Hopeless and the Hopeful 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Restaurants must run on a mix of both, accepting payment mostly in CUCs but using CUPs for supplies and wages. What, Reserve a Table? Cubans Confront a New Dining Culture 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Even with over-the-top food and party favors that cost about a month’s local wages, everyone here seemed dreadfully bored. A very happy new year, that happened in Havana 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The far right wanted to leave because their intention is to exploit workers more with lower wages, and trade deals with the U.S. and cheap economies that undercut Europe on price wherever they can. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Women’s wages were meagre compared with those of men. The 1930s: ‘Women had the vote, but the old agitation went on’ 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Max, her oldest daughter, is figuring out what it means to be an adult and the wages of independence. Pamela Adlon wants you to let "Better Things" wash away the anger 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The loss of hope can be seen in economic numbers, like declining wages, or the number of factories and coal mines closed. America's opioid addiction: 'I ended up selling all my valuable stuff to buy pills' 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The two sides remain at odds over several key issues, including staffing levels, wages and overtime pay, according to the union. Kennedy Center stagehands authorize strike, putting ‘Hadestown’ and other scheduled shows in jeopardy 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z "But when we started out, it was sort of secretive. "The first wages I ever got was 60 quid, which I went out and bought a Super 8 camera with. Spandau bring 'emotional' film to Cannes 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Because businesses need people willing to work for low wages. Chris Weitz: once upon a time in East LA 2011-07-28T20:55:01Z When the wages of Amy's rage bring violent men into Jordan's fortress, the wealthy white woman's privilege ends up being her undoing, and her gruesome comeuppance becomes the plot's big "O." What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z With Cesar Chavez he picketed grape-growers, demanding better wages and living conditions for workers. 50 years after Robert Kennedy’s assassination: Don’t get caught up in conspiracy theories 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z It's nothing major, it's not enslavement, nobody's eating gruel or docked wages for toilet breaks. TV review: Undercover Boss; True Stories ? Voices From the Killing Field 2011-07-05T23:10:01Z So, to increase employee wages without raising prices, more employers are succumbing to the temptations of tip creep and tipflation. Tipping etiquette and norms are in flux − here’s how you can avoid feeling flustered or ripped off 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z A restaurant in Tennessee owes its employees thousands of dollars in back wages for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act, according to the U.S. Tennessee restaurant has to pay $179G in back wages for keeping employees' tips 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z In the long run, GM’s future labor costs will depend, to a large degree, on how many new jobs it adds at lower wages. The Secret To Lower Labor Costs At GM 2011-09-20T21:16:18Z As recently as 2000, it was the site of a long labor strike, in which two hundred and fifty workers protested wages and labor conditions for twenty months. Kara Walker's Radical Domino Sugar Sculpture 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z Other subjects include policing, side hustles, hourly wages and lethal injections. A New Video Series Explores Criminal Justice From the Inside Out 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The estimated cost of the damage, including lost revenue and wages: $400,000 or so. Review | Marcel’s is back, with a distinctive point of view 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Many lack sufficient financial aid and are earning poverty wages. How the homeless create homes 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Citing the economic historian Karl Polanyi, Zuboff shows how postwar corporations were expected to offer some sort of communal reciprocity — hiring workers and hiking wages, sharing prosperity rather than hoarding it. O.K., Google: How Much Money Have I Made for You Today? 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Recently occupied positions really are sitting open, and employees across disparate fields are beginning to command higher wages. Quitting Your Job Never Looked So Fun 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z When we talk about IP today, we are talking about free speech, access to information and health care, the right of repair, fair wages and equal dignity. Was Andy Warhol's portrait of Prince copyright infringement? How this case could reshape IP law 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z “Altered Carbon” has some interesting ideas about the wages of immortality, such as the possibility of endless torture. Review: ‘Altered Carbon,’ Netflix’s ‘Blade Runner’ Replicant 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The late start and lack of good jobs early in her career will probably haunt Jamie all her life — her future wages will suffer and her challenges will be greater. 5 ways American policies make us lonely, anxious and antisocial 2014-04-22T11:50:00Z The trend coincides with a decrease in real wages and what she calls the “de-professionalization” of some jobs. Tips are being solicited more than ever, and travelers are prime targets 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The companies had boosted wages and benefits high--more than $70 an hour in labor costs--and they locked them in; that is, they were paying workers whether they worked or not. 2010-02-11T21:22:00Z They are thus hard to automate; on the contrary, they increasingly require certifications of various types that support salaries well above minimum wages. Perspective | Down on 2023? We get it. But here are some things that might improve. 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z “There is a quote in episode two where he says there is evidence that lower wages increase productivity.” ‘We've had a love-hate relationship’: Steve Coogan on bringing Alan Partridge back to the BBC 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Cuomo said a task force will be assessing salons across the state, requiring them to pay back wages and install ventilation systems where necessary. The high price of cheap manicures: what can consumers do? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z His newest book simultaneously wages class and culture war, putting him in the unique position of agreeing with two New York Times columnists who never agree. Andrew Keen rages against the machine in 'The Internet Is Not the Answer' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Does anyone still need that allegory, between the reality of their frozen wages—assuming one’s lucky enough to have a job—and their climbing grocery/fuel/healthcare bills? The Queen of Versailles: How the Biggest House in America Became a Brokedown Palace 2012-07-19T12:00:40Z It was criminal wages for people we call criminals. Baratunde Thurston is making America love the outdoors again: "There's history in nature for us" 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z They steal to supplement their working-class wages, all while hiding from authorities after kidnapping the girl from her abusive parents. From street kids to war romance, Oscar foreign-film slate keeps it... 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z He wages this battle as a language researcher but also, more interestingly, as a tormented father. 'The Flame Alphabet': flee parenthood, or die 2012-01-19T20:40:04Z Bickerton’s lawsuit was brought under New York state law, which allows plaintiffs to seek back wages going back six years, and not under federal law, which sets a three-year limit. Charlie Rose settles $250,000 suit with interns over wages 2012-12-21T03:14:52Z In practice, a complex compulsory medical insurance system plus low wages for doctors and nurses means that without substantial bribes, gaining a decent level of care outside the better private clinics is almost impossible. Which country has the world's best healthcare system? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the lost wages put them at an economic disadvantage. Free Tampons Are Actually a Great Idea. Just Don't Mention It Online 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Over dinner, the lawyer recounted to her that he advised the field bosses to stop charging the workers a huge fraction of their hourly wages for water. Dolores Huerta’s ‘One Life’ at the Portrait Gallery: Yes she could 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Chocolate cooperatives, such as Divine Chocolate and Equal Exchange, provide higher wages for their farmer-owners, and the model also gives the producers involved a stronger voice in the chocolate industry. 5 things you should know before buying a chocolate bar 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Packer carves up Sam Walton — “He was so cheap that he kept the sign to as few letters as possible: the new store was called ‘Wal-Mart’” — as a predator who depressed wages and gutted downtowns. “The Unwinding”: the corrosive currents of recent U.S. history 2013-06-05T21:00:08Z For me it was not an “inconvenience,” it was a loss of wages that I will not be able to recoup. Work Advice: Stood up? Don’t take it lying down. 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z When she was a teacher, most of Sister Mary Clara’s wages went to her community’s operating expenses; she received a ten-dollar monthly allowance, which she spent on the brand of toothpaste she liked. Secrets of the convent: Will millennials become nuns? 2013-12-15T19:00:00Z The boss of New York's Metropolitan Opera says it will "face a bankruptcy situation in two or three years" if it does not cut its wages bill. Met Opera shares bankruptcy fears 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z So far, the family has raised more than $10,600 and they say the money will be used for attorney fees and lost wages. Subway employee says she's suspended after fighting off robber 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z They may also reflect the broader surge in labor activism during the pandemic, as employees have fought for better wages, working conditions and job protection. The Pandemic Struck Orchestras With Underlying Conditions Hard 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A powerful, money-fueled elite has emerged to seize control in America, Reich says, leading to lower wages, less product choice and abusive labor practices. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z During the 1920s, tensions sprang up in the South over the influx of Mexican immigrants who worked for low wages. The real reason cocaine, heroin and marijuana are illegal has nothing to do with addiction 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z They'd moved there from Austin, Texas to be closer to family but were blindsided by the higher rents and lower wages. Is van life a freedom movement or an economic crisis? 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z They came of age in an era of intense stigma; and AIDS, as many Christian fundamentalists gleefully noted, appeared almost as confirmation that the wages of sin are death. The AIDS Fight: Andrew Sullivan on a History of the Movement 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Members of labor unions, and unorganized and unskilled workers, will sooner or later realize that their government is not even trying to prevent wages from sinking or to prevent jobs from being exported. Richard Rorty’s Philosophical Argument for National Pride 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In the past couple of years, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles voted to gradually increase their minimum wages to $15. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z But the wages of fame were taking their toll. Mac Miller, Rapper Who Wrestled With Fame and Addiction, Dies at 26 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Instead, the kids exist to demonstrate the wages of their parents angst or to generally behave precociously or terribly . . . very much in the vein of every standard sitcom non-adult. Netflix's "#blackAF" is Kenya Barris' wealthier, shallower, and meaner "Black-ish" 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z People employed in food and fish processing and as farm laborers are especially vulnerable to seasonal unemployment, low wages, uneven employee benefits and unsafe working conditions, including high rates of occupational injury and illness. Basic income could help create a more just and sustainable food system 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z For example, after filming the pilot episode in L.A., producers of the L.A.-based show "Graceland" took the USA series to Florida, representing a loss of $10.2 million in wages. New York surpasses L.A. in TV pilots 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z "Simon gets the Bird!" was the gleeful headline, last summer, in a report by the Sun that claimed he was playing "wages poker" with Inbetweeners producers. Simon Bird spreads his wings 2011-02-20T00:05:18Z |
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