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6,270 days.

The U.S. federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24th, 2009. That was 6,270 days ago.

Learn more: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/minimum-wage/faq

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DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to settle a New York City government probe that found that the company underpaid or waited too long to pay its workers. #LaborRights

FYI: Amazon US operations workers gain $1 raise to $20 starting pay #Amazon #WageIncrease #EmployeesFirst #LaborRights #WorkplaceBenefits

A new report shows that cooling investments at factories in Bangladesh were commercially viable and paid back within four years. As extreme heat becomes more common globally, protecting workings from heat stress makes financial sense. #LaborRights

Cutting Engine 9 could jeopardize lives and lead to devastating response delays, warns Local 841 president Billy Sylvia.

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6,269 days.

The U.S. federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24th, 2009. That was 6,269 days ago.

Learn more: https://www.bls.gov/opub/reports/minimum-wage/2023/home.htm

#LaborRights #WageStrike #UniversalWage

Weekends weren't given, they were won through worker struggles. Let's honor the radical history behind our days off. #LaborRights #Solidarity @workingclasshistory.com https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e126-the-radical-history-of-the-weekend/

Free the working class and free the unemployed.

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Yle investigates alleged exploitation of Chinese workers in Kotka #Finland #Kotka #laborrights

San Francisco's Budget & Finance Committee has taken a bold step towards fair wages for street-cleaning workers, ensuring taxpayer dollars support a living wage and vital protections.

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#SanFranciscoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #LaborRights #WorkforceDevelopment

The SOC Investment Group sent a letter to Mercedes urging the company to reaffirm its committment to neutrality during labor organizing campaigns.

"A fragmented approach to human rights oversight signals weak internal controls and creates legal operational and reputational risk.” #LaborRights

@msainato.bsky.social @environment.theguardian.com @theguardian.com Thank you for putting miners’ voices on the record. This film carries that reporting to workers who understand truth better by hearing it. Please watch and share: youtu.be/qS_vzTMh5ew #LaborRights

@aflcio.org @nationalcosh.bsky.social @wslc.bsky.social @seiu.org: prevention, benefits, due process and accountability belong in the same labor agenda. “Coal Dust Nation” asks labor to stand with workers after the injury too. youtu.be/hyXDJ0UQc9g #LaborRights

Workers of every race and immigration status face this race to the bottom—and immigrant workers carry extra fear when injury, wages and status collide. Universal healthcare cannot replace wage loss, employer accountability or due process. We need BOTH. #WorkersComp #LaborRights