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Federal Minimum Wage Stays the Same for 16th Year as Billionaire Wealth Increases
As of January 2, 2026, the federal minimum wage in the United States remains locked at $7.25 per hour, unchanged for 16 consecutive...
Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Results in Minimum of 40 Fatalities and Numerous Injuries
A catastrophic fire broke out at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, during New Year's Eve celebrations, claiming at least 40 lives...
UK economy grows by 0.3% in Q2, exceeding expectations
The UK's economy expanded by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025, surpassing the 0.1% growth anticipated by economists and the Bank of...
UK’s Low Pay Commission forecasts 4.1% rise in minimum wage to £12.71 by 2026
The UK's Low Pay Commission (LPC) has projected a 4.1% increase in the National Living Wage (NLW) to £12.71 per hour by April...
JAMB Approves Admission for Candidates Turning 16 by August 31, 2025
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that universities and other tertiary institutions in Nigeria can now admit candidates who will...
Ebonyi State to Implement National Minimum Wage for Civil Servants Starting September
The Ebonyi State Government has announced that it will begin implementing the Federal Government-approved National Minimum Wage for civil servants starting this September...
