Server Clyde Papas waited on a table of customers at the Waipio Big City Diner on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. “It’s slow,” Philips said. “Businesses are not hiring because the economy’s not working. Its ...
Online shoppers in New York are now seeing a new warning on product pages thanks to consumer protection legislation that took effect in early November. Particularly noticeable during Black Friday ...
BOSTON — Noel Lozada was driven to pursue a career in health care services after watching her aunt struggle to provide for her four children, including one born with Down syndrome. “Those times were ...
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Local businesses are the heart of Hawai'i, but many are struggling to survive. Jon Matsubara, Chef and Owner of Hawaiian Style Food Company, said, "This year alone, I've ...
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe City Council voted on Wednesday to raise its minimum wage from $15 an hour to $17.50 in 2027, eliciting praise from workers’ rights advocates across the City Different. But the ...
HOUSTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab said on Wednesday that it plans to grow free cash flow by more than 10% annually through 2030 and increase oil and gas production, while ...
In 2023, California passed a law requiring a $20 per hour minimum wage for all fast-food restaurants with more than 60 locations nationwide. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom portrayed the union-supported ...
Last week, Avista reduced the amount of water passing through the Post Falls Dam into the Spokane River in an effort to maintain water levels in Lake Coeur d’Alene. The reduction to the lowest flow ...
My older son’s first job after high school was stocking shelves in a California drugstore, for which he was paid the minimum wage. As he headed to work one day during his first week on the job, he was ...
Michael K. Wirth, Chairman & CEO, highlighted that "Production was a quarterly record for the company, both in the U.S. and worldwide. In the Permian, production averaged more than 1 million barrels ...
A new study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) this month found that California’s 2023 minimum wage hike cost the state thousands of jobs. Researchers found that the state’s ...