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Workspan Daily
01/26/2026
According to data from the U.S. government’s
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program , 2024 national LTC median costs were approximately:
;$9,300 to $10,600 per month for nursing homes (semi-private/private);;
;$5,900 per month for assisted living; and,;
;$214 per day for home health aides.;
However, these figures are projected to rise significantly with inflation.
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Workspan Daily
02/11/2026
As a revision to
Executive Order 13658 , which was established in February 2014, the minimum wage will shift to:
;$13.65 per hour for non-tipped employees performing work on or in connection with covered contracts (up from the current $13.30 rate); and,;
;$9.55 per hour for tipped employees performing such work (up from $9.30).;
The changes specifically apply to workers performing work on or in connection with federal contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act and the Service Contract Act that were entered into, renewed or extended between Jan. 1, 2015, and Jan. 29, 2022, and have not been renewed or extended (pursuant to an exercised option or otherwise) on or after Jan. 30, 2022.
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Journal Article
07/04/2022
However, in 2006, they were increased from $2.60 to $8 per participant per year and then indexed to the National Average Wage Index (NAWI).
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Workspan Daily
11/10/2023
Starbucks employees make an average wage of nearly $17.50 per hour, with baristas earning $15 to $24 an hour and total compensation of roughly $27 per hour including benefits, according to the company.
Workspan Daily
01/10/2025
The sector added an average of 18,000 jobs per month in 2024, below the average increase of 23,000 per month in 2023.
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Workspan Daily
09/29/2023
Package handlers and driver helpers will make $21 per hour, while delivery and tractor-trailer drivers will make $23 per hour during the holiday season, a UPS spokesperson said.
Workspan Daily
04/04/2024
California’s new law mandates that large fast-food chain restaurants (those with 60 or more locations nationwide) must raise their minimum wage for workers in the state from $15 per hour to $20 per hour.
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Workspan Daily
08/17/2022
According to NPR, Target will be increasing their minimum wage to $24 per hour this year .
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Workspan Daily
09/26/2025
Key Takeaways
;Amazon, Bank of America Announce Wage Increases;
;Proposed Pay Package Could Make Musk World’s First Trillionaire;
;New Report Shows a Rise in Worker Pushback for RTO;
;Wells Fargo Settles DEI Lawsuit Over Fake Interviews;
;Employers Standing Firm on Jobs, Benefits Despite Economic Pressure;
Amazon, Bank of America Announce Wage Increases
Amazon is increasing its average pay to more than $23 per hour, according to an
announcement made Sept. 17.
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Journal Article
03/15/2023
For the United States, the average cost of a private room in a nursing home is $303 per day, which comes to $110,595 per year.
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