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N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy is pressuring lawmakers to bring the state minimum wage up to $15 an hour. That would fulfill one of his campaign promises. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
New Jersey

Murphy vows to fulfill campaign promise of $15 minimum wage in N.J.

Assembly speaker says lawmakers are formulating a bill to raise the minimum wage, but they haven’t worked out all the specifics.

7 years ago

Annual Labor Day Parade on Columbus Boulevard, on Monday. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
PBS NewsHour
Business

A growing number of Americans want to join a union

7 years ago

Annual Labor Day Parade on Columbus Boulevard, on Monday. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Philadelphia

In year of labor pains and gains, Philly union members march

One union grew with hundreds of newly organized workers at Philadelphia International Airport, while high court ruling diminished other ranks.

7 years ago

A new report suggests that when consumers buy sustainably-certified coffee, they have little way of knowing whether or how their purchase helps growers. (MediaforMedical/Michel Cardoso/UIG via Getty Images)
NPR
Economy
Environment
Food & Drink

Do sustainable certifications for coffee really help coffee growers?

"Really, any kind of commodity – not just coffee – in sustainability certifications is a black box of effects and outcomes."

7 years ago

In this Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, file photo a chart on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shows the rise of the S&P 500 index since 2009. Strong corporate earnings growth and a resilient U.S. economy bolstered by a solid job market and consumer confidence set the stage for the market to continue the upward trajectory it’s been on for more than nine years, experts say. (Richard Drew/AP Photo, File)

Rutgers poll: Most see improved economy, but say rich benefit at workers expense

Of those surveyed, 57 percent consider the federal government’s handling of the job situation fair or poor.

7 years ago

Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland speaks during negotiations for a new North American Free Trade Agreement in October.
NPR
International
Politics

No NAFTA deal: Canada-U.S. talks to resume next week

After days of intense negotiations, the U.S. and Canada failed to agree on a deal.

7 years ago

Construction takes place in December 2017 at the site of Shell's ethane cracker plant in Beaver County. (Amy Sisk/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Business
Energy
International

Trump lifts steel quota Toomey said could hurt Shell’s ethane cracker

For months, piping destined for Shell Chemical’s Petrochemical complex in Beaver County sat in the custody of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol.

7 years ago

The boardwalk in Ocean City, N.J.
Business
New Jersey

Jersey Shore retailers hoping for a big Labor Day weekend after a rainy summer

The rainy summer has put a damper on sales for the Jersey Shore giving beach towns even more reasons to build up their off-season attract ...

7 years ago

Homes damaged along the New Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy in 2012. (b0jangles via Flickr Creative Commons: https://bit.ly/1mhaR6e)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Environment
Housing
Real Estate

Study: Sea level rise already hurting coastal real estate prices

Homes exposed to rising seas are selling for about seven percent less than similar properties.

7 years ago

The United States, Canada and Mexico have been in lengthy talks over changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement since President Trump threatened to scrap the historic treaty. (Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Business
International
Politics

U.S.-Canada trade talks continue in bid to fix NAFTA

The White House said a deal with Canada had to be reached by Friday, when it would send the Mexico agreement to Congress for a 90-day review required by law.

7 years ago

If employers pay for workers' time during their commutes, it could bring
NPR
Personal Finance

Emailing on your commute? That’s work, a new study says

"If travel time were to count as work time, there would be many social and economic impacts."

7 years ago

Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale  (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Higher Education
Pennsylvania

Pa. begins audit of Temple University

State officials intend to review everything from tuition rates to the accuracy of academic statistics.

7 years ago

The Campbell's Soup plant off South 11th Street in Camden. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Business
New Jersey

Rejecting outright sale of the company, Campbell Soup will sell off fresh food division

Campbell Soup is not going up for sale, despite a flurry of speculation to the contrary.

7 years ago

Listen 2:05
 Horses leaving the starting gate at Monmouth Park (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
New Jersey
Sports
Taxes

N.J. may use taxpayer dollars to stabilize horse racing tracks

The measure would provide $20 million from the state’s general fund to increase the purse money at horse racing tracks in the state.

7 years ago

Bettors wager in the sports book at the South Point hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for states to legalize sports betting, Pennsylvania is reviewing applications from facilities that want to offer wagering on sports events. (John Locher/AP Photo)
Business
Philadelphia
Sports

South Philly Turf Club in line to be one of first sports-betting operations in Pa.

The parent company of Parx Casino of Bensalem has put down a $10 million deposit to cover sports betting at its Bucks County location and the Turf Club.

7 years ago

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