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Elizabeth Warren Joins Bernie Sanders To Push For $17 Minimum Wage: 'Profits Can't Happen Without Workers'
Sunday, August 13, 2023 - 9:07pm | 750On Sunday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) emphasized the importance of workers in corporate profitability and advocated for raising the minimum wage to $17 an hour. This call to action was earlier echoed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) who also expressed the urgency for Congress to act on this...
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Lower Unemployment Leading To Higher Levels Of CEO Whining As Wages Rise
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 12:27pm | 329Americans earn on average $828 a week, according to CNN Money, which cited data from the U.S. Department of Labor. The rise in average salaries marks a significant improvement from $730 per week during the peak of the Great Recession, and businesses are now feeling the pressure to pay...