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Woman Says She Was Denied Raise Because 'Men Need it More' in Viral Post
"Does the manager really expect her to continue to work as great and motivated as always?" a Redditor commented.
Worker 'Very Upset' They Didn't Ask for More After 25 Percent Raise
"[A] lot of places would put up a lot of fight for this, count this one as a win for this year," one commenter said.
The Internet Backs Reddit User Who Quit Job After Getting Small Raise
The Redditor claimed to be doing the job of three people and that it wasn't worth her $49,000 salary.
How to Ask for More Money at Work—Even During a Pandemic
With millions out of work, it might seem like a risky time to ask for a raise or negotiate a salary offer. But with companies more desperate than ever to hire top talent, it's actually an ideal time—as long as you're smart about how you word the ask.
Federal Pay Raise Update: Trump Signs Executive Order
On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that made the 1.9 percent pay raise promised to federal employees earlier this year official.
Flint Mayor to Receive Controversial Pay Raise
"A $34,000 raise to the mayor? That's more than what the city of Flint residents make in a year."
2019 Federal Pay Scale Changes Near Completion
Pay charts for the 2019 federal employee pay raise are nearly ready says the Trump administration.
2019 GS Pay Scale Changes to Take Effect Early Spring
On February 15, President Trump signed a spending bill with a 1.9 percent pay increase for General Schedule employees.
Federal 2019 Pay Raise Update: Everything to Know
On Friday, President Trump signed a spending bill that gives Federal GS employees an average 1.9 percent pay raise, but when will the changes take effect? Find out everything you need to know about the 2019 GS pay scale, new localities, back pay and more.
Majority of GOP Support Raising Minimum Gun Age: Poll
A majority in the GOP would like to make it a bit harder for young people to get guns, it seems.
Coca-Cola Will Increase Prices Due to Trump's Tariffs
The company's CEO admitted it is "relatively uncommon" to change prices mid-year. But given the cost pressures, the company believes it is best for business.
Not Getting Enough Sleep Can Raise Your Blood Pressure
Women—including those who slept for seven to nine hours a night—are significantly more likely to have elevated blood pressure.
500 Canadian Doctors Protest Pay Raises
Hundreds of Canadian doctors have signed a petition protesting their own pay raises, instead asking that the salary increase be reallocated to help nurses and patients in need.
West Virginians Raise $200,000 for Striking Teachers
Teachers entered into their eighth day of a statewide strike on Monday.
Walmart Raises Gun Buying Age, Bans Rifle-Like Toys
Retail giant Walmart announced it would be raising the age for firearms buyers to 21 and will ban items resembling assault-style rifles
Trump Has Taken the Dreamers Hostage. Now What?
Neil Buchanan writes that because Trump issued the order ending DACA, he can extend his arbitrary deadline.
Why Has a Judge Overruled Trump on the Dreamers?
Unless Congress intervenes, Sessions must go back and argue his case.
GOP Tax Plan Hasn't Led To Raise, Bonus For Most: Poll
Just two percent of U.S. adults say they received a raise or bonus due to the Republican tax bill, according to a new poll.
What Dems Must Do to Protect the Dreamers
Mass outcry has generated increasing support for targets of Trump's xenophobic policies.
Conservatives Round on Trump's Dreamer Amnesty Plan
The 1.8 million Dreamers would be put on a path to citizenship.
Why're We Locking Up Immigrants For Years?
Trump's budget allows for a costly expansion of prison places for non-violent aliens.
From Illegal Alien to Undocumented Immigrant
Being against illegal immigration is now seen as being against lawful immigration itself.
Robert Reich: Stop Trump Dividing Us Pass The Dream Act
These kids grew up in America. It is immoral to now put them in the crosshairs of deportation.
Congress Must Protect the Dreamers from Expulsion
A tweet will not protect the 800,000 Dreamers – but passing the DREAM Act will.
Rescinding DACA Will Cost the US Economy $200 Billion
Dreamers tend to do well in school and as a result do well in the job market.
Trump, Obama, DACA and the Limits on Presidential Power
Presidents have an independent responsibility to make sure the executive branch is not overstepping its powers.
Congress Should Turn Dreamer Act Into Law Just As It Is
Richard Epstein writes that the burning question is what to do next, and it is here that Trump and Sessions have fallen short.
Wanna Cut Crime? Let In More Immigrants Legal & Illegal
Some scholars argue that the steep fall in violence in the 1990s was prompted by higher immigration.
Will Stopping Immigration Lift Americans' Wages?
Seven arguments about tightening immigration that make no sense.