Tag: #wages

U.S. Adds 130,000 Jobs in January as Benchmark Revisions Rewrite 2025 Hiring

Hiring beat forecasts in January and unemployment edged down, but big Labor Department revisions show 2025 job growth nearly stalled.

#jobsreport, #unemployment, #federalreserve, #wages, #bls

U.S. job growth slows to post-pandemic low even as layoffs remain near record lows

Hiring cooled sharply in 2025 while unemployment claims stayed low, creating a “low-hire, low-fire” job market that’s squeezing mobility.

#jobsreport, #unemployment, #federalreserve, #wages, #labormarket

UC and UPTE Reach Four-Year Deal, Averting Largest Strike in University History

UC’s technical and health care workers ratified a four-year contract with raises, a $25 wage floor and premium caps, canceling a major strike.

#universityofcalifornia, #labor, #union, #healthcare, #wages

UC Reaches Deal With UPTE, Averting Historic Walkout With Raises, $25 Wage Floor

UC and UPTE ratified a four-year contract with compounded raises, a $25 minimum wage, premium caps and expanded leave, averting a major strike.

#universityofcalifornia, #union, #labor, #healthcare, #wages

Thousands Rally at Pennsylvania Capitol for Wage and Immigrant Rights Reform

Pennsylvanians rally for wage increase & immigrant rights in Harrisburg, advocating for economic reforms. Legislative debates continue.

#pennsylvania, #wages, #immigrantrights, #socialjustice