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fair pay (living wage)

Care worker gets $30K after employer retaliated against him

Filed in Wages and Benefits, Wage and Hour Issues • By: Kimberly McGahey • September 5, 2024

Man posing with a check next to American flag.

Franklin Bennett asked to be paid for all of his hours when he was working at an assisted living facility. What happened next was shocking.

Waging the Fight for a Living Wage

Filed in Labor Rights, International Labor • By: Basel Saleh • April 30, 2024

A young Bangladeshi woman wearing red sits behind a sewing machine.

The international community has reached a consensus around the idea of a living wage – an important step toward ensuring workers have a decent standard of living.