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Tag: Income

Rishi Sunak hikes public sector pay — but the devil’s in the details

14/07/2023 - Leave a Comment

LONDON — Rishi Sunak’s finally splashing the cash. But will his latest round of pay rises be enough to calm restive public sector workers? On Thursday the U.K. prime minister …

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US: CEOs got smaller raises. It would still take the average worker 2 lifetimes to make their annual pay

02/06/2023 - Leave a Comment

After ballooning for years, CEO pay growth is finally slowing. The typical compensation package for chief executives who run S&P 500 companies rose just 0.9 percent last year, to a …

US: CEOs got smaller raises. It would still take the average worker 2 lifetimes to make their annual pay Read More

UK’s rich and poor face similar inflation – but different economic pain

28/01/2022 - Leave a Comment

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rich and poor alike are experiencing surges in inflation, official data showed on Friday, although soaring food and energy prices mean low-income households stand less chance of …

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Minimum wage policies offer a lesson for advancement of farming

19/03/202122/03/2021 - Leave a Comment

It is not the case that any minimum wage is bad. Equally true, it is not the case that any biofuels demand is bad. Empirical evidence finds that a set …

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One in ten European workers at risk of poverty, study says

10/12/202011/12/2020 - Leave a Comment

In-work poverty increased over the last decade in most European countries, with around 12% of workers at risk of poverty, according to the latest report by the European Trade Union …

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Eye-popping wage report charts 40 years of worsening income inequality as the top 1% thrive

09/12/202011/12/2020 - Leave a Comment

Wage inequality is getting worse, according to new data from the Social Security Administration, which shows a steady trickle-up effect in worker income during every period for the last four …

Eye-popping wage report charts 40 years of worsening income inequality as the top 1% thrive Read More

China to overtake 56 nations by 2025 in per capita income surge

17/11/202020/11/2020 - Leave a Comment

China’s surging economy is set to overtake 56 countries in the world’s per-capita income rankings during the quarter-century through 2025, the International Monetary Fund projects. By that date, China will …

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This is how COVID-19 is affecting informal workers

29/07/202031/07/2020 - Leave a Comment

There are more than 2 billion people working informally, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO). That’s around 62% of the global workforce. And they’re at the greatest risk from the …

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Down to size

02/07/202002/01/2022 - Leave a Comment

Why exactly is the boss paid so much? Blair Fix says it’s all a question of size. As the coronavirus pandemic unfolds, we’re seeing a common trend. Companies are firing …

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Global poverty: coronavirus could drive it up for the first time since the 1990s

16/06/202019/06/2020 - Leave a Comment

As COVID-19 slows in developed countries, the virus’s spread is speeding up in the developing world. Three-quarters of new cases detected each day are now in developing countries. And as …

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