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Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.1% in April for the fourth month in a row, even as several jobs categories reached all-time highs, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday.
To wit, a 2024 report by PwC forecasts another resignation period with a 28% increase in the number of people who plan to change jobs, compared to 19% during the Great Resignation of 2022.
Average wage in the United States was $69,392 in 2020. [1] Median income per person in the U.S. was $42,800 in 2019. [ 2 ] The average is higher than the median because there are a small number of individuals with very high earnings, and a large number of individuals with relatively low earnings.
Minimum wage is enforced by the Wage and Hour Division (WHD). WHD is generally contacted by 25,000 people a year in regards to concerns and violations of minimum wage pay. [7] [9] A common form of wage theft for tipped employees is to receive no standard pay ($2.13 an hour) along with tips. [8]
(The Center Square) – Once ranked tops in the country for entry level wage growth over inflation, in 1935, Illinois has fallen to No. 39 compared to other states, according to BrilliantMaps.com.
The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
Reasons one may work or pay a worker cash-in-hand include: Avoidance of wage garnishment or payment of child support or alimony; Cheaper workforce and avoidance of minimum wage laws; Convenience for both parties; Elimination of paperwork, bookkeeping, and regulation compliance
A former dancer at the Byron club Strippers filed a lawsuit against the club and its owner last week, claiming the club is not paying workers minimum wage, court records show.