Cuomo Proposes Raising NYC Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour by 2027
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, now a candidate for New York City mayor, has proposed raising the city’s minimum wage to $20 per hour by 2027. The plan, unveiled ...
Tag: cost of living
NYC Rent Hikes Outpace Wage Growth by Sevenfold, Study Reveals
A recent market analysis highlights a stark disparity in New York City, where rents are increasing seven times faster than wages, posing serious challenges for low- and middle-income earners in ...
Economic Challenges Loom as New York Faces Unprecedented Population Decline
The population of New York State had been declining steadily for years before the COVID-19 pandemic. This trend, which began before 2020, has intensified in recent years, significantly impacting various ...
Siena Poll Shows Governor Hochul Faces Declining Approval, Cost of Living Tops New Yorkers’ Concerns
New York Governor Kathy Hochul's popularity and job performance ratings among state residents have declined according to a recent Siena College survey. The poll, which took place from February 12 ...
Cost of Living Crisis Spurs Indefinite Strike in Nigeria
On Tuesday, September 26th, Nigeria’s two major workers’ unions, the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), announced an indefinite strike commencing on October 3rd, to protest ...
