Labor and Jobs – Page 156

Have You Been Shortchanged on Tipped Wages? We Want to Hear From You.

Most states allow workers to be paid less than the usual minimum wage if they get tips. Experts say the system is often abused at employees’ expense.

Employers have been burned by a labor shortage. Will that make them act differently if the economy slows down?

A proposed rule, long awaited by labor activists, would make it harder for companies to classify workers as independent contractors.

Readers discuss whether people should be their “whole selves” at work. Also: The Iranian women’s revolt; nuclear radiation; jobs for migrants.

A proposed rule, long awaited by labor activists, would make it harder for companies to classify workers as independent contractors.