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Full-Time Jobs Elusive As Unemployment Drops To 7.7 Percent

The latest jobs numbers gives hope to workers, employers, and the government that the Great Recession and jobs crisis may be slowly starting to retreat permanently.

CBS4–2013/03/08

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Report: Corporate Profits Soar While Wages Stagnate

The Dow Jones Industrial Average continued Monday to flirt with an all-time record high, but while corporations and CEO’s are getting richer; the same can’t be said for the workers producing the materials for those corporations.

CBS Miami–2013/03/04

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Area Workers Finally Making What They Did In 2007

South Florida workers are finally making the same amount of money as they did in 2007, a PayScale Index report indicated.

2013/01/10

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Minimum Wage Workers To Get Pay Raise Jan. 1

Several new laws take effect January 1, restricting this and cutting that, but one welcome law is an increase in Florida’s minimum wage.

CBS4–2012/12/29

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Labor Data: Florida Men Paid 16% More A Week Than Women

Each week, Florida women are earning 16% less than Florida men, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CBS4–2012/12/13

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Farmworkers Protest Publix Over Farm Wage Policies

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Protesters gathered outside the grand opening of a new Publix in downtown Miami Saturday, using the opening of the long-awaited store to protest the chain’s decision not to take part in a […]

2012/04/01

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Workers Plan Wage Protest At Aventura Hospital

Aventura Hospital and Medical Center will be the center of a protest Friday afternoon by workers who are angry at the hospital’s parent company, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA).

CBS4–2011/11/18

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Richest 1% Continue Getting Richer

Florida is touting the new jobs it created Friday after a positive unemployment report. But based on numbers from all W-2’s filed in the country, the wages simply aren’t keeping up.

CBS4–2011/10/21

Dolphins Staff To Be Paid Lost Wages

During the height of the NFL lockout, the Miami Dolphins decided to cut the pay of staffers who had nothing to do with the work stoppage. But, with a new deal done, the Dolphins have something different to say.

CBS4–2011/07/25

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Jackson Health System To Ask Labor For $200M In Cuts

Jackson Health System executives announced Tuesday that they need reduce salaries and benefits for its 11,100 employees by more than $200 million to help the system get close to a balanced budget for fiscal 2012.

CBS4–2011/05/31

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