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Protests erupted on Saturday, with striking garment workers demanding more than double the current minimum monthly wage.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

"We were not prepared for this unrest either, as the wage board has already been formed," he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

The government said "millions of families" would benefit from the measures announced in the Budget, including freezing fuel duty, the 3.9% minimum wage increase and scrapping plans to reduce the £20,000 tax-free limit on ISAs.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Stronger-than-expected third quarter growth, rising producer prices and wage pressures, alongside Budget 2027 measures, could prompt an earlier rate increase, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She worked at a fast-food restaurant, rising to assistant manager but never making much more than minimum wage.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

"But workers are now protesting over wages and other unresolved issues."

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Farmworkers – who harvested cotton, vegetables and fruits — organized and marched for roughly 400 miles from the Valley to Austin to demand fair wages and better working conditions.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

"I want to make sure we can look hard at those trade-offs that are there between jobs and wages."

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The deadline is Dec. 31, 2026 for tax on income like wages and IRA payouts that’s subject to withholding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

They agreed to nearly double the workers’ wages and shorten the workday.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell

But speak to the handful of residents here and they will tell you of the battle waged since summer to ensure the taps do not run dry.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Turek could also benefit from the strong campaign being waged by gubernatorial front-runner Rob Sand, who tops the Democratic ticket.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

A historically nomadic people, Tuaregs, who are spread across Mali, Niger, Algeria, Libya and Burkina Faso, have waged an armed struggle for decades against marginalisation, with action centred in particular around Kidal.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

America’s independence from Great Britain was also waged on the cultural front, and few authors in that struggle were more significant than James Fenimore Cooper.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

For Cleopatra, luck came in the form of the civil war being waged between Caesar and Pompey, the two generals who now ruled Rome.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby

As evidence, he invokes, throughout the book, numerous instances of one nation waging war on another, or assisting U.S. forces against rival tribes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Amazon is already waging a legal battle for the right to keep Perplexity shopping agents out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

While Karadzic was the ideologue and Milosevic the wily politician, Mladic was the soldier and his metier was waging war.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

"We're not waging any kind of "battle" against Spain; we're simply carefully controlling arrivals," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Peeta seemed to have been waging a sort of battle in his mind, fighting to get the message out.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins