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Sports Direct to pay above minimum wage

2015-12-31 09:51:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The retailer Sports Direct has announced that it will pay its staff more than the minimum wage, following criticism of its employment practices.

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Alaska Air among plaintiffs doggedly pushing back on SeaTac min. wage

2015-12-16 19:56:06| Airlines - Topix.net

Alaska Airlines and other plaintiffs are continuing their long legal battle over SeaTac's $15 minimum wage law. They've asked a King County Superior Court judge to set a trial date so they can present evidence about how the higher minimum wage would interfere with airport operations.

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National Living Wage 'to cost 1bn'

2015-12-14 17:11:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Businesses face more than 1bn in costs from the launch of the National Living Wage next year, according to government advisors.

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Real Estate: Should We Be Concerned About Wage Growth?

2015-12-14 09:23:30| Real Estate - Topix.net

Participants in the semiannual Urban Land Institute's Real Estate Consensus forecast released at the end of September remained optimistic on the industry, predicting steady growth well into 2017 across all property sectors. At a quick glance, however, we can see that for the final weeks of Q4, some REIT index funds have turned negative for the year and trail the already underperforming market.

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