Two measures that economists most commonly use for inflation-adjusted wages show that wages are higher now than five decades ...

At the end of June 1971, Nixon had told his economic advisors, "We will not have a wage-price board ... for a 90-day period -- freeze wages and prices to check inflation. That would, it was ...

No. Senator Sanders’s data relies on a blip in 1973. Economists show wages are actually higher now than 50 years ago.

It was just over a century ago, in 1921, that the U.S. government started publishing a national Consumer Price Index (CPI ... that workers were paid a living wage. It's also used as a gauge ...

In an effort to stabilize the economy, Wilson ordered a wage price freeze. By year’s end, Britain’s economy had not advanced, and Wilson was forced to extend the wage price freeze for another ...

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago ...

A maximum wage is a price ceiling imposed on how much compensation a worker can receive in a given period of time. It can be imposed as an absolute level or as a ratio between high and low wage ...

With 10 percent of the world subsisting in extreme poverty, a global commitment to a living wage could help transform lives. ByJon Heggie Under a blazing sun, a farm laborer bends to pluck cotton ...

Bill Ford made the sacrifice, now he's earned the reward. After living sans salary from Ford for five years, Bill is due to receive $4 million in cash and up to $12 million in stock options.

The staff salary structure refers to a series of wage grade bands with established pay ranges. The pay ranges specify the minimum, midpoint and maximum pay levels for jobs in the wage grade band. The ...