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Uber to give UK drivers minimum wage, pension, holiday pay
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Uber is giving its U.K. drivers the minimum wage, ... Read more
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Rescue aid package may reduce inequality, but for how long?
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have celebrated President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 ... Read more
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Senate Dems strike jobless aid deal, relief bill OK in sight
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate leaders and moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin struck a ... Read more
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Biden urges Senate Dems to rally behind $1.9T virus bill
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to rally ... Read more
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Minimum wage hike all but dead in big COVID relief bill
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats’ hopes of including a minimum wage increase in their ... Read more
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Biden hails House passage of $1.9T virus bill, now to Senate
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill that ... Read more
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House passes $1.9T pandemic bill on near party-line vote
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill early ... Read more
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Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package early ... Read more
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COVID-19 bill must drop minimum wage hike, arbiter decides
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate parliamentarian dealt a potentially lethal blow Thursday to ... Read more
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No raise for low-wage workers
Struggling families on losing end of Senate committee’s vote BATON ROUGE — Legislation that would have raised the ... Read more