minimum wage

UK Retail Sales Rebound In May But Shoppers Still Cautious

British retail sales jumped sharply last month after heavy rain kept shoppers away in April, official figures showed, in a minor boost for Prime Minister R...

Eurocash Group Reports 'Stable' Sales In First Quarter

Poland's Eurocash Group has reported 'stable' sales amounting to PLN 7.6 billion (€1.8 billion) in the first quarter of its financial year.

Walmart Changes Starting Pay Structure For Entry-Level Store Workers

Walmart is changing the hourly starting wage structure for entry-level store workers, as companies seek to reduce costs in a slowing job market.

British Retailers Fined For Not Paying Minimum Wage

Britain has fined more than 200 companies, including retailers WH Smith, Marks & Spencer and Argos, for failing to pay their lowest paid staff the mini...

Amazon Warehouse Workers At Coventry Walk Out Over Pay In UK First

Amazon workers at a warehouse in central England will walk out on Wednesday in a months-long wrangle over pay, marking the first time the US tech giant's o...

German Union Calls On Amazon Workers To Strike During Sale

German trade union Verdi called on workers at nine Amazon distribution centres across Germany to go on strike this week, during the company's second major...

Marks & Spencer To Increase Hourly Pay Rates Across The UK

UK retailer Marks & Spencer is increasing its hourly rate of pay, with every store employee across the UK set to earn at least £10 an hour.

Amazon Hikes Starting Pay To $18 An Hour

Amazon.com Inc has increased its average starting wage in the United States to more than $18 an hour and plans to hire another 125,000 warehouse and transp...