Average London salary 68% higher than Burnley equivalent, says thinktankThere is a significant regional pay divide in the UK, with London workers earning much more than those in lower-paying regions.
Pay gulf widens between public and private sectors under StarmerPublic sector workers earn 6% more than private sector workers, with rising pay settlements widening the gap significantly.The pay disparity is raising concerns about inflation and public spending priorities.
London night workers 40% likelier to be low paid than daytime workers, report revealsNight workers in London face significant wage disparities and health challenges compared to daytime workers.A large percentage of night workers report having little control over their working hours.
Op-ed | Correcting the pay disparity for NYPD sergeants invests in future of public safety | amNewYorkWage disparities within the NYPD affect morale and potentially undermine public safety.
California has No. 1 US wage gap between haves and have-notsThe pay gap between California's upper and lower halves of the pay scale is the largest among all states, indicating significant income inequality.
Report: Companies With Lowest Worker Wages Spent Half a Trillion on Stock Buybacks in Last 5 YearsLow-wage companies in the S&P 500 spent $522 billion on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2023, prioritizing shareholders over employee wages.
California has No. 1 US wage gap between haves and have-notsThe pay gap between California's upper and lower halves of the pay scale is the largest among all states, indicating significant income inequality.
Report: Companies With Lowest Worker Wages Spent Half a Trillion on Stock Buybacks in Last 5 YearsLow-wage companies in the S&P 500 spent $522 billion on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2023, prioritizing shareholders over employee wages.
America's big cities are losing their one big advantageThe urban wage premium is diminishing for non-college-educated workers due to rising housing costs.
Is No tax on tips' a distraction from the fight to end sub-minimum wages?Tipping in the US is historically controversial and increasingly recognized as burdensome by consumers, with widespread calls to address wage disparities.
Why U.S. child care worker shortages still persist despite high needChild care worker pay in the U.S. is low, hindering workforce recovery, especially for women.