Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Small business payrolls grew at a slower rate in January and wages fell, an independent survey showed on Monday, suggesting the pace of overall job growth moderated after December’s sturdy gain.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 13, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former White House aide Larry Summers on Sunday urged expanded tax cuts on U.S. workers’ wages, warning that America’s economy was at risk of years of Japan-style stagnation without a further boost.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 13, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – AT&T Inc won a ruling from a Manhattan federal judge to decertify a class-action lawsuit by more than 4,100 workers who complained its mobile unit failed to properly pay wages and overtime.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 20, 2011
PARIS (Reuters) – European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet warned on Sunday against raising wages in the euro zone as inflationary pressures heat up in the bloc.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 24, 2010
LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways said it planned to recruit over one thousand new cabin crew on lower wages than current staff as it faces possible further strikes by existing flight attendants in August.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 14, 2010
DETROIT (Reuters) – United Auto Workers delegates will gather in Detroit this week to elect new leaders as the union emerges from the U.S. auto industry’s near-death experience with fewer workers, lower wages and an uncertain set of bargaining chips.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 7, 2010
TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shares in Hon Hai Precision Industry tumbled on Monday on concerns about earnings after the electronics maker offered workers in southern China a second pay rise that could double wages from a month ago.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 6, 2010
TAIPEI (Reuters) – iPhone maker Foxconn has offered workers at its Shenzhen manufacturing hub in China a 66 percent performance-based pay rise as it tries to deal with the fallout from a spate suicides there.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on March 7, 2010
LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s long-term budget austerity plan encompasses spending cuts via reducing tax breaks and containing public sector wages, but entails no Greece-style wage cuts or tax hikes, local media said on Sunday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 28, 2009
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s industrial output rose for the ninth consecutive month in November, driven by strong exports and domestic subsidies, but swelling inventories and falling wages threaten to end the longest climb in more than 12 years.
