If allowances and benefits (excluding gratuity and retrenchment compensation) exceed 50 percent of an employee’s total ...

An intraparty fight has broken out in New York over the state’s minimum wage laws and how to get more money to the lowest-paid workers without hurting businesses, portending similar skirmishes across ...

At the core of the reform is a uniform definition of “wages”, limited to basic pay, dearness allowance and retaining ...

The average worker depends upon the money he earns from employment to make ends meet and support his family. Injuries or illnesses that arise due to accidents or exposure to hazardous conditions at a ...

The definition of wages would be made clear in drafting minimum wage legislation, probably using an hourly rate, if a law was deemed necessary in a review later this year, a government source said ...

Wage theft takes many forms, including failure to pay minimum wage, withholding of tips, and failure to pay overtime rates as required by law. Wage theft occurs when an employer fails to provide the ...

Learn how a maximum wage functions as a wage ceiling, and discover its impact on the economy with real-world examples. Explore this policy's pros, cons, and implications.

Higher wages are required to live in Deschutes County than in most counties outside the Portland area, according to a study released Tuesday by the non-profit Northwest Federation of Community ...

A unanimous Supreme Court ruling issued Tuesday protects the Wisconsin state workers'' compensation system by excluding benefits from the definition of wages for claims. In the case Theuer v. Labor & ...

The Florida House has passed a bill that would preempt local living wage ordinances and a similar version is making its way through the Senate. The House measure would not allow local governments to ...