Restaurant Workers Deserve a Livable Wage, Too
The federal minimum wage for tipped workers hasn’t gone up in over 30 years. Workers in several states are taking on the industry to change that.
Executive pay Down Under is rising at an even faster rate that U.S. top exec pay, details a new Australian Council of Trade Unions report. Australia’s trade unions are calling for a cap on CEO base salary set “at a maximum of 10 times” average worker wages and a new higher corporate tax rate on firms that pay their CEOs over $1 million.