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  2. As inflation cools, employee pay raises are on the decline

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    Base pay increases in 2023 averaged 4.8%, the highest level in two decades, ... And they plan to dole out even less next year, projecting a median raise of 3.9% in 2025.

  3. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The general wage increase is TBD after 2024, TBD after 2026 for seasonal wages, and will stop at $5.13 for tipped workers in 2022, and is TBD in 2025. [270] The minimum wage will increase in 2023 by an additional 13¢ in addition to its standard increases in pay rates due to an increase in the Consumer Price Index. [272]

  4. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    The Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 created the dole system of payments for unemployed workers in the United Kingdom. [8] The dole system provided 39 weeks of unemployment benefits to over 11 million workers—practically the entire civilian working population except domestic service, farmworkers, railroad men, and civil servants.

  5. Minimum wage - Wikipedia

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    A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their employees—the price floor below which employees may not sell their labor. Most countries had introduced minimum wage legislation by the end of the 20th century. [2] Because minimum wages increase the cost of labor, companies often try to avoid minimum wage laws by ...

  6. James Dole - Wikipedia

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    78001024 [1] Added to NRHP. June 23, 1978. James Drummond Dole (September 27, 1877 – May 20, 1958), the "Pineapple King", was an American industrialist who developed the pineapple industry in Hawaii. He established the Hawaiian Pineapple Company (HAPCO) which was later reorganized to become the Dole Food Company that operates in over 90 ...

  7. SC is giving out pay increases — if you’re a state leader ...

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    September 4, 2024 at 10:22 AM. Joshua Boucher/jboucher@thestate.com. A few weeks after giving seven South Carolina agency heads 20% to 30% raises, a subcommittee of state commission met to ...

  8. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.

  9. Should Erie’s mayor get a salary raise to $120,000? The ...

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    September 3, 2024 at 10:02 AM. The city of Erie’s treasurer and controller are poised to receive their first annual salary increases in decades. At the same time, Erie City Council is also ...