Wages News
The Productivity–Pay Gap
From 1979 to 2018, net productivity rose 108.1 percent, while the hourly pay of typical workers essentially stagnated—increasing only 11.6 percent over 39 years (after adjusting for inflation). This means [...]
IL: Attorney General Raoul Convenes First Meeting Of Worker Protection Task Force
“Partnerships between government and prosecutors will help us better fight wage theft and other unlawful employment practices that harm employees and law-abiding businesses,” Raoul said. - WorkersCompensation.com Illinois is taking [...]
State, Delco join forces to battle construction misclassifications
Misclassification of workers across numerous industries is a problem not only for employees who should be receiving certain benefits, but also for society at large when payroll tax, unemployment insurance [...]