Welfare minister to propose raising minimum wage up to LVL 100
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Minister of Welfare Dagnija Stake will propose the government set minimum wage at LVL 100 as of 2006.
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Trade unions have agreed to give the government fresh proposals aimed at enhancing productivity, increase the standard of living and attract investment, possibly in exchange of the original budget proposal to ...
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MPs prepare to decide whether to back Prime Minister Gordon Brown's call for a below-inflation pay rise.
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Council tax increases are funding "fat cat" officials earning more than Â£100,000 a year,  campaigners say.
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Major reforms to the benefits system are needed to ensure people who can work are not "written off", the PM will say.
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Attempting to overcome a recent drop in the polls, Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal unveiled a long-awaited platform Sunday that promises to boost the minimum wage and pension payments.
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Employers are urged to help improve the basic skills of the workforce by the government.
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Republican leaders are willing to allow the first minimum wage increase in a decade but only if it's coupled with a cut in inheritance taxes on multimillion-dollar estates, lawmakers said Friday.
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PM Gordon Brown is considering plans which could see the minimum wage reduced in NI, it is believed.
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Union leaders and advocates for the poor are uniting behind an effort to raise the state's $6.75-an-hour minimum wage for the first time since 2001 and to tie future increases to the inflation rate, a move that would make Massachusetts only the fourth state in the nation to establish that link.
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Increases to the minimum wage are beginning to be cause for concern for businesses, the CBI says.
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The housing minister presents her proposals that council tenants ought to be expected to actively seek work as a condition of their tenancy
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Some 200,000 teenagers are to get Â£100 bonuses as part of a scheme to keep them in education.
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"The minimum wage is on its way, for everybody. I am sure of this"  German Labour Minister Olaf Scholz has pledged that the country will implement a minimum wage in all sectors, an issue that has been dividing the ruling coalition, a newspaper reported on Sunday. via Raw Story
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PRAGUE- The minimum wage in the Czech Republic will grow from 6,700 to 7,185 crowns a month in January, Deputy Prime Minister and Labour and Social Affairs Minister Zdenek Skromach (senior government Social ...
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China's government has ordered minimum wages raised to help the poor cope with soaring food costs, a state news agency reported Friday.
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The California Assembly on   Thursday approved a bill to boost the minimum wage to $8 an   hour, the highest level in the nation, and sent it to Gov.   Arnold Schwarzenegger's desk for signing.