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VIDEO: Cambodian workers want higher wages

2014-10-09 04:11:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Workers in Cambodia's garment factories are angry the prime minister has refused to support a rise in the minimum wage.

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Quiz: Car tax discs, pensions and wages

2014-10-01 01:01:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Test your knowledge of changes affecting finances on 1 October

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For oil and gas companies, rigging involves wages too

2014-09-29 09:51:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

A ProPublica review of U.S. Department of Labor investigations shows that oil and gas workers - men and women often performing high-risk jobs - are routinely being underpaid, and the companies hiring them often are using accounting techniques to deny workers benefits such as medical leave or unemployment insurance. The DOL investigations have centered on what is known as worker "misclassification," an accounting gambit whereby companies treat full time employees as independent contractors paid hourly wages, and then fail to make good on their obligations.

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Truckers cash in as freight demand surge lifts wages

2014-09-29 03:54:18| Trucking - Topix.net

Tommy Walters, hauling lawnmowers to Rhode Island from Maryland with his Boston terrier Daisy riding shotgun, is feeling flush these days after the biggest raise of his 17-year trucking career. "Under the new pay scale, I'm looking at probably making over $60,000 a year," Walters, 40, said by telephone while waiting for a tire repair in Hagerstown, Maryland.

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White fight! Vandal wages one-person battle against Flatbush gentrification

2014-09-22 20:35:09| Railroads - Topix.net

Anti-white-gentrification graffiti has greeted straphangers on the platform of a Flatbush subway station for the last six months. The tags bearing messages such as "Fight white gentrification of FBush" and "Keep Flatbush black" have been scrawled across the pillars of the Church Avenue B and Q station as recently as Thursday and the unknown vandal behind them has penned new messages each time Metropolitan Transportation Authority workers painted over the last batch, as they did on Friday.

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