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U.S. consumer spending rises in November; monthly inflation subsides

U.S. consumer spending increased in November, underscoring the economy's enduring strength, which prompted the Federal Reserve this week to project fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than it had three months ago. Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, rose 0.4% last month after a downwardly revised 0.3% gain in October, the Commerce Department's Bureau …

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2 days, 7 hours ago

Employers Not Outsiders But Stakeholders, Must Be Heard While Fixing/Revising Minimum Wage Of Employees: Karnataka High Court

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court has said that while fixing or revising the Minimum Wages to be paid to employees, employers which is a stakeholder and which will be affected in the exercise, should have their say and the stand before the notification is passed by the Government. A division bench of Chief Justice N V Anjaria and Justice K V …

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2 days, 7 hours ago

Volkswagen Cuts Deal With The Union, To Layoff 35,000 Jobs In Germany In Future

ABP News

Volkswagen on Friday announced some major changes to the company’s operations in the home country. Volkswagen said that no immediate site closures or layoffs would take place and also backed away from its demand of 10 per cent wage cuts. Issuing a statement, Volkswagen CEO, Oliver Blume said, “With the package of measures that has been agreed, the company has …

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2 days, 19 hours ago

Winners emerge as L.A. council members receive new assignments for 2025

LA Times

Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez, pictured at a rally last month in Lincoln Heights, came out a winner in this year’s batch of council committee assignments. She assailed the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, saying efforts to get information from that agency has been “the merry go round from hell.” In recent weeks, Rodriguez criticized Harris-Dawson over his push …

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VW wage deal for 120,000 German workers avoids layoffs, plant closures

Associated Press

FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen and its employee representatives said Friday they have reached a wage deal for 120,000 German workers that avoids plant closings and bars involuntary layoffs through 2030. The deal would save VW 1.5 billion euros a year in labor costs and 4 billion euros a year by slashing manufacturing capacity by more 700,000 vehicles across its German …

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3 days, 2 hours ago

BORIS JOHNSON: Hapless Starmer and Reeves are doing for Britain's economy what Harold Shipman did for gerontology. But at least young voters are learning about the Doom Loop of Socialism

Daily Mail

I have been struggling all morning to find reasons to be cheerful. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves are the very people who are meant to be promoting growth, but they are in fact destroying it, writes Boris Johnson These Labour goons have a vast majority. Many young people don't even remember Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, …

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As the Bank of England holds interest rates, should we fear ‘stagflation’?

The Independent

Should “stagflation” be our word of the day? Concern about the other problems might explain why the Bank of England’s committee voted the way it in deciding to hold rates even when other central banks have been cutting. The doves this time were concerned about Britain’s “weakening labour market” – although it would have to weaken a lot for Britain …

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Keir Starmer insists the UK economy WILL rebound as he faces MPs with alarm building over Labour's Budget raid sparking surging inflation and fears of a recession

Daily Mail

Keir Starmer today insisted the UK economy will rebound amid fears that Labour's Budget is hammering businesses. The Prime Minister said he was still committed to the UK having the highest 'sustained growth' in the G7 group of leading nations by the end of Labour's first term. But at the same time there are fears that UK plc could slip …

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Dem suggests CNN reporter gets pay cut in tense exchange over Congress wage hikes

Raw Story

One provision in the recently negotiated federal spending package is a proposed pay increase for members of Congress, which would be the first in over a decade. Rep. Jared Golden told Politico that federal lawmakers already make more than 90% of Americans, and that he would not support the continuing resolution unless language is inserted that would block the pay …

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5 days, 7 hours ago

EPFO Extends Deadline For Employers To Process Pending Higher Pension Applications; Check Details Here

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The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has extended the deadline for employers until January 31, 2025, to process and upload approximately 3.1 lakh pending applications for the validation of options or joint options under the pension scheme for higher wages. “In spite of so many extensions, it has been observed that more than 3.1 lakh applications for validation of options or …

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5 days, 8 hours ago

UK inflation increases as cigarettes and petrol drive price rises

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said the figures are a “reminder that for …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

EPFO: Have you not filed wage details yet? Retirement fund body extends date for last time | Check here

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Employees' Provident Fund Organisation - a retirement fund body - extended time till January 31, 2025 for employers to upload wage details etc. Accordingly, the last date for submission of applications was extended to July 11, 2023 and a total of 17.49 lakh applications were received from pensioners/members till July 11, 2023. In view of representations received from Employers and …

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5 days, 22 hours ago

The weakened job market is a sign of things to come – and it isn’t pretty

The Independent

Recruiter Reed threw the cat among the pigeons when it warned of a sharp fall in the number of jobs being advertised – and suggested that a recession may be just around the corner. The ONS uses a rolling three-month period for its labour force data, and Rachel Reeves’s controversial Budget occurred towards the end of the latest one on …

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6 days, 5 hours ago

Will Cast 'Financial Burden': Gujarat HC Quashes Order Directing Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation To Retrospectively Regularize Daily Wagers

Live Law

In case pertaining to regularization of daily wage employees, the Gujarat High Court highlighted the importance of adhering to policy frameworks to avoid financial constraints and held that Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation cannot be forced to create supernumerary posts with a retrospective date as it would create financial burden and disrupt administrative uniformity. A division bench of Justice AS Supehia and …

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Over 90% of market players expect BOJ to keep rates steady this week, survey shows

Live Mint

TOKYO, - Over 90% of market participants expect the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates steady at this week's policy meeting, a survey by money market brokerage Ueda Yagi Tanshi showed on Tuesday. Of the total, 91% said they expect the central bank to keep short-term interest rates unchanged at 0.25% this week. Sources have told Reuters the BOJ …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

In last-ditch effort, Democrats push to get Julie Su confirmed as Labor Secretary

NPR

In last-ditch effort, Democrats push to get Julie Su confirmed as Labor Secretary toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America President Biden joined workers' advocates at the U.S. Labor Department this week to designate a new national monument in honor of FDR's long-serving labor secretary, Frances Perkins, who famously established the minimum wage, the 40-hour work week, a ban on …

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Trump promised no tax on tips. Why few tipped restaurant workers will likely benefit

LA Times

While many workers hoped for tax-free tips, experts warn the proposal could disproportionately benefit higher earners and exacerbate inequalities in the service industry. “So if you already are not paying any income tax, telling you you don’t have to pay income tax doesn’t do you any good,” he said, “because you’re already at zero.” If you look at the restaurant …

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Sino-US relations need new chapter

China Daily

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY China-US relations are likely to enter a new stage of uncertainty when Donald Trump assumes office as US President on Jan 20. In his second presidency, the US could either trigger trade war 2.0 by levying more tariffs on China and forcing Beijing to slap counter-tariffs, or encourage China to significantly increase imports from the United States …

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Dragons' Den's 'queen of hi-vis' is jailed after she blackmailed ex-aide £6,000 for a reference

Daily Mail

A Dragons’ Den winner has been jailed after demanding £6,000 from a former employee for a good reference. Yet when mother-of-two Mrs Davies was subsequently offered a job at a veterinary hospital and quoted Fletcher as a referee, she got a letter from her ex-boss offering ‘a reference full of lies in exchange for the value of the settlement or …

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Disneyland agrees to state’s largest wage theft settlement of $233 million with its workers

LA Times

Walt Disney Co. agreed to settle a wage theft class-action lawsuit for $233 million brought about by Disneyland workers five years earlier. The company quietly agreed to settle a wage theft class-action lawsuit for $233 million brought about by Disneyland workers five years earlier. “What we believe is the largest wage and hour class settlement in California history will change …

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Malaiyaha Tamils of Sri Lanka: Shackled to a legacy of tea, toil for 200 years

New Indian Express

NUWARA ELIYA: Sixty-three-year-old Natesan Jayaraman, in his 44 years of working in a tea plantation, has learnt that avoiding unnecessary conversations is a useful strategy that kept him away from trouble with his kanganis and dorais. Jayaraman, a Malaiyaha Tamil whose ancestors were brought from India to work in tea estates, started working in a plantation when he was 18 …

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Man City set to spend big on transfers after revealing latest financial accounts

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Manchester City are in a position to go …

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Elon Musk says SEC orders him to pay fine over Twitter purchase or face charges

CNN

New York CNN — Elon Musk apparently has one last battle to wage with outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler. Musk posted a letter sent from his attorney Alex Spiro to Gensler in which he said that the agency demanded that Musk agree within 48 hours to pay a fine related to his failure to disclose his initial …

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Disney agrees to $233-million settlement in wage theft case

LA Times

A settlement has been reached in a court battle over an Anaheim wage law, with past and present Disney workers set to receive back pay. Five years after workers first took Disneyland to court for allegedly skirting an Anaheim minimum wage law, resort owner Walt Disney Co. has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit for $233 million. Back pay owed …

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U.S. consumer spending rises in November; monthly inflation subsides

Employers Not Outsiders But Stakeholders, Must Be Heard While Fixing/Revising Minimum Wage Of Employees: Karnataka High Court

Volkswagen Cuts Deal With The Union, To Layoff 35,000 Jobs In Germany In Future

Winners emerge as L.A. council members receive new assignments for 2025

VW wage deal for 120,000 German workers avoids layoffs, plant closures

BORIS JOHNSON: Hapless Starmer and Reeves are doing for Britain's economy what Harold Shipman did for gerontology. But at least young voters are learning about the Doom Loop of Socialism

As the Bank of England holds interest rates, should we fear ‘stagflation’?

Keir Starmer insists the UK economy WILL rebound as he faces MPs with alarm building over Labour's Budget raid sparking surging inflation and fears of a recession

Dem suggests CNN reporter gets pay cut in tense exchange over Congress wage hikes

EPFO Extends Deadline For Employers To Process Pending Higher Pension Applications; Check Details Here

UK inflation increases as cigarettes and petrol drive price rises

EPFO: Have you not filed wage details yet? Retirement fund body extends date for last time | Check here

The weakened job market is a sign of things to come – and it isn’t pretty

Will Cast 'Financial Burden': Gujarat HC Quashes Order Directing Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation To Retrospectively Regularize Daily Wagers

Over 90% of market players expect BOJ to keep rates steady this week, survey shows

In last-ditch effort, Democrats push to get Julie Su confirmed as Labor Secretary

Trump promised no tax on tips. Why few tipped restaurant workers will likely benefit

Sino-US relations need new chapter

Dragons' Den's 'queen of hi-vis' is jailed after she blackmailed ex-aide £6,000 for a reference

Disneyland agrees to state’s largest wage theft settlement of $233 million with its workers

Malaiyaha Tamils of Sri Lanka: Shackled to a legacy of tea, toil for 200 years

Man City set to spend big on transfers after revealing latest financial accounts

Elon Musk says SEC orders him to pay fine over Twitter purchase or face charges

Disney agrees to $233-million settlement in wage theft case