Only 17% US workers say their pay has risen with inflation

Jan 05, 2022

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Survey data from the NY Times show that only 17% of Americans say their pay rose with the rising inflation rates. ...

Walgreens raises hourly wage to $15

Sep 01, 2021

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Walgreens has raised its hourly wage for employees to $15 starting in October, becoming the next major company to boost wages in a competitive market. 19,000 of Walgreen's employees already make $15 per hour and will not see any change in wages. The raise will be applicable for the remaining half o ...

Biden announces federal pay raise

Aug 30, 2021

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President Biden formally announced his plans to give civilian employees a federal pay raise which is to come in effect from 1 January 2022. Civilian employees under the General schedule will receive a 2.7% average pay increase. This revised payment proposal was submitted to Congress on Friday after ...

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