California’s minimum wage is increasing in 2026. Here’s how much- CalMatters
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Louvre workers to vote on extending strike as security scrutiny intensifies
PARIS — Employees at the Louvre Museum voted Wednesday to extend a strike that has disrupted operations at…
Albanese announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terror attack
Preachers who promote violence will be targeted with tougher hate speech laws as the government embarks on sweeping…
Louvre workers vote to strike in another blow to the Paris museum
PARIS — Workers at the Louvre Museum voted Monday to strike over working conditions and other complaints, dealing…
Chile’s hard right eyes its first presidency since the dictatorship
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — As Chileans vote on Sunday, even detractors of ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast…
‘Wish you were here’: Coalition mocks Anika Wells with ‘taxpayer-funded travel’ postcard sent to voters in her electorate of Lilley
The Coalition has mocked Communications Minister Anika Wells by sending postcards to voters in her electorate highlighting her…
Some Republicans join Democrats to void Trump order on federal workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two dozen House Republicans joined Democrats Thursday to pass a bill that would restore…
Major strike in Portugal impacts travel and services
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A strike called by Portugal’s two main trade union confederations brought severe travel disruption…
ECB’s Kazaks Says Inflation Near Target But Momentum Picking Up
European Central Bank Governing Council member Martins Kazaks said that while inflation is near the 2% target, there’s…
Top economist warns more rate cuts after today would signal the economy is in danger
Claudia Sahm thinks investors should rethink what they’re salivating for. The Federal Reserve is likely to deliver its…
Tasmanian ministers access $45,000 in free NBL and AFL tickets in a year
Tasmanian government ministers have accessed more than $21,000 worth of free tickets to Tasmania JackJumpers games in the…
Federal Reserve set to cut rate but may signal a pause to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome…