Wages – People's World

‘Modernization’ Act good for growers, not for workers

July 21, 2021 By David Bacon

If the Senate passes, and President Biden signs, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, U.S. growers, and labor contractors will benefit, but most farmworkers will not.

How to pay everyone working in the restaurant a living wage

July 20, 2021 By Jake Chappell

There is no reason for the Back of the House People to be treated the way they are.

Tucson: $15 minimum wage going to voters this November

July 16, 2021 By Joe Bernick

Organizers filed more than 29,000 signatures, more than double the required number.

Home care workers hit the streets to demand living wages, respect

July 13, 2021 By PAI

They demand living wages and respect on the job.

Farmworkers need families, not deportation

June 10, 2021 By David Bacon And Anuradha Mittal

The Farm Workforce Modernization Act will not provide farmworkers with the wages, living conditions and union rights they need to live secure, dignified lives.