Days after dockworkers across the East and Gulf Coast launched their largest strike in decades, a tentative agreement has put the strike on hold. With urging from the Biden administration to come to terms quickly, the workers and the docks have reached a tentative compromise on wages, while extending negotiations on the issue of automation. […]
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Bank of America has decided to give their lowest-paid workers a pay increase to $22 an hour which equals to almost $46,000 a year for full-time employees. The company pay increase will boost the salary of large amount of its 174,000 U.S. employees according to CBS News. This increase comes after the North Carolina base […]
If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an account here and check out our how-to post to learn more. Opinions are the writer’s own and not the views of Blavity. ____ This year, celebrating Black history month looked a little different. For fast food workers across the country, they celebrated with […]
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has called for the firing of Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough after MacDonough blocked the Democratic Party’s attempts to raise the federal minimum wage at a hearing on Thursday, The Guardian reported. MacDonough, who’s held her bipartisan role as Senate parliamentarian since 2012, ruled that raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour should […]