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Colombia To Issue Temporary Decree On Minimum Wage Hike After Its Suspension By High Court

Malaysian National News Agency 17 Feb 2026
Colombia To Issue Temporary Decree On Minimum Wage Hike After Its Suspension By High Court ... The battle over the minimum wage reached a boiling point as the government ...
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Union Alleges Crew of Former NZ Ferry is Paid Less Than ILO Minimum Wage

The Maritime Executive 16 Feb 2026
A row is brewing in New Zealand over the welfare of seafarers aboard a retired Interislander ferry that is awaiting to sail to India for dismantling ....
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Ambulance workers protest outside NHM office in Shimla; minimum wages among demands

Hindustan Times 16 Feb 2026
Ambulance workers protest outside NHM office in Shimla; minimum wages among demands ....
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Governor Spanberger Pledges to Sign Legislation to Raise Minimum Wage (The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia)

Public Technologies 16 Feb 2026
... to Raise Minimum Wage ... The legislation would then increase the minimum wage to $13.75 per hour on January 1, 2027 and subsequently increase the minimum wage to $15.00 per hour on January 1, 2028.
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Spain's minimum wage set to rise 3.1% to €1,221 per month as government signs off on increase

Spanish News Today 16 Feb 2026
The pay increase will be backdated to the start of the year for minimum wage earners across Spain ... We’re already half way through February but the news Spain’s minimum wage earners have been waiting for is finally here.
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Minimum Wage Increase in Colombia: Petro Called for Mobilization

Colombia One 16 Feb 2026
According to Petro, that ruling requires that the minimum wage take into account not only classic economic variables such as inflation or productivity but — “with prevailing character” — also the ...
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Illinois GOP Senate candidates debate Trump's policies, minimum wage

Journal-Standard 16 Feb 2026
Minimum wage, other topics. The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 per hour since 2009, while Illinois’ has been $15 for about a year ...It's the bottom rung of the success ladder and that's why the focus is misplaced on the minimum wage,” Tracy said.
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Colombia’s 2026 Minimum Wage: Government, Employers, and Unions Reach Agreement

Colombia One 16 Feb 2026
The government, business leaders, and unions agreed to submit a joint proposal to the Council of State to defend the 23.7% increase in the Colombia minimum wage for 2026 ... Colombia’s 2026 minimum wage.
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Colombia Consensus Builds to Keep 23% Minimum Wage Increase

Colombia One 16 Feb 2026
While controversy continues in Colombia over the suspension of the minimum wage increase, the measure is gaining political and union support ... However, a Colombia minimum wage consensus is building around leaving the measure as is.
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Trent England: Higher minimum wage will kill jobs in Oklahoma

Tulsa World 15 Feb 2026
All three of my kids worked in high school. Part of this was luck, since there’s a cookie store at the end of our street and the manager usually needed workers. It was the perfect place for teenagers to get… ... .
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UK Minimum Wage Is Raising Youth Unemployment, Bank of England's Mann Says

US News 15 Feb 2026
LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - A sharp rise in ⁠Britain's ⁠minimum wage for younger ⁠workers over the past three years has contributed to an ​increase... .
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Young people are being priced out of jobs due to minimum wage hikes, warns Bank ...

The Daily Mail 15 Feb 2026
It comes as the unemployment rate among 16-24-year-olds has risen above Europe's for the first time since records began in 2000 ....
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Mamdani's $30 minimum wage will hurt New Yorkers

The Indiana Times 15 Feb 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani sells his "$30 by 2030" minimum wage plan as a lifeline for the working class. But it's really a career-ender for the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who hold entry-level jobs ... .
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UK minimum wage is raising youth unemployment: Bank of England's policymaker Catherine Mann

The Economic Times 15 Feb 2026
... to substantial increases in minimum wages for younger workers.
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Virginia Senate panels advance hike in weekly unemployment benefits, minimum wage

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 14 Feb 2026
Bills making their way through the Virginia General Assembly would increase unemployment benefits to $48 a week and raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour ... .
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