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Pelosi: More Needs To Be Done After President Biden's First Year
He ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency.
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The Senate voted overwhelmingly to boost the federal minimum wage by $2.10 to $7.25 an hour over two years, but packaged the increase with controversial tax cuts.
HEADLINE: Senate passes minimum wage hike
CAPTION: Senator Edward Kennedy comments on Senate passage of a bill to boost the federal minimum wage by $2.10 to $7.25 over two years. The measure differs from the House version and tacks on...
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President Barack Obama is promoting his effort to raise the minimum wage to Democratic governors. After a meeting, several governors said an increase would boost the overall U.S. economy. (Feb. 21)
President Barack Obama is promoting his effort to raise the minimum wage to Democratic governors.
Several of the governors spoke after meeting with the president at the White House meeting Friday.
Obama says raising the minimum wage is...
Bloomberg
How Republicans, Democrats Will Spin the Jobs Report
Oct. 3 -- Bloomberg's Peter Cook reports on the jobless rate in the U.S. and how the political parties may see the numbers. He speaks with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television's In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)
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As Congress looks to increase in the minimum wage to seven dollars, 25 cents an hour, workers and analysts in Dallas wonder if it will help or hurt the economy.
HEADLINE: Minimum wage workers hope for hike
CAPTION: As Congress looks to increase in the minimum wage to seven dollars, 25 cents an hour, workers and analysts in Dallas wonder if it will help or hurt the economy. (Jan....
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Thousands To Benefit From Rise In Living Wage
Thousands To Benefit From Rise In Living Wage
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The National Urban League releases a report on the status of Black America and finds that across the country, underemployment is a major factor in the declining economic strength of the community. CEO Marc Morial outlines results of the study. (April 2)
While unemployment has been a major problem for African Americans' economic progress, underemployment has been a bigger obstacle for them than it has for whites or Hispanics as the country pulls itself out of the recession, the National...
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Slok: Bullard's Economic View 'Quite Revolutionary'
July 1 -- Torsten Slok, chief international economist at Deutsche Bank, discusses St. Louis fed President James Bullard's economic view of employment and inflation. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francie Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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CLEAN : Exploited Deliveroo riders seek recognition
A number of drivers for the take away courier service Deliveroo have a legal challenge against their employer calling for union recognition in a hope to win better wages and paid holiday
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México debe revisar las prácticas laborales del TLCAN, dice Bill Pascrell
Oct.17-- El representante demócrata por Nueva Jersey Bill Pascrell, miembro de alto rango de la Subcomisión de Comercio de la Comisión de Medios y Arbitrios de la Cámara de Representantes, habla sobre el progreso de las negociaciones...
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Demonstration organised by the National Union of Trade
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Proesters have marched through Beirut on International Workers' Day.
They want better pay and rights in Lebanon, and foreign domestic workers are campaigning simply for a day off each week.
...
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn visiting a Scarborough market
CLEAN: Interior shots of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn visiting Market Hall and talking to various market traders on 2 August 2019 in Scarborough, United Kingdom
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CLEAN : Qatar to end controversial migrant worker restrictions (2)
Qatar announced plans to scrap key aspects of its controversial kafala labour rules including the requirement for some workers to obtain employers permission to change jobs and exit permits to leave the country (Footage by AFPTV via...
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First effects of virus crisis felt by German farmers
Asparagus grower Henning Hoffheinz is looking at blue skies, a record-early harvest – and a big problem.
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Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham speaks to the media outside Bridgewater Hall
CLEAN: Exterior shot of Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham speaking to the media outside Bridgewater Hall after collapsed talks with government over the city going into a Tier 3 lockdown without income support for those affected on 20...
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Suntory CEO: Japan Services Industry in Disastrous Situation
Jan.28 -- Takeshi Niinami, chief executive officer of Japanese beverage maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. who also serves on a key government economic advisory panel, looks at how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting businesses in the country...
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SKorea: North will increase Kaesong wages
Seoul, South Korea - 26 FEBRUARY 2015
1. South Korean Unification Ministry Spokesman Lim Byeong-cheol walking towards podium
2. SOUNDBITE (Korean) Lim Byeong-cheol, South Korean Unification Ministry Spokesman:
"On 24 February, North...
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Egyptian workers protest for better wages
1. Wide pan of protest
2. Demonstrators holding up protest sign
3. Various of protesters trying to push through security fence
4. Protesters pushing against line of police
5. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Protester, Vox pop (no name given):
"We are...
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SKorea warns North over Kaesong Industrial Park
Seoul - 27 February, 2015
1. South Korean Unification Ministry Spokesman Lim Byeong-cheol walking towards lectern
2. Wide of briefing room
3. SOUNDBITE (Korean) Lim Byeong-cheol, South Korean Unification Ministry spokesman:
"If the...
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RUSSIA: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: PUTIN CAMPAIGN
Russian/Nat
The acting Russian President has an approval rating of around 50 percent, according to the latest opinion polls ahead of Sunday's presidential election.
But, while Vladimir Putin has an almost unassailable lead over his...
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Gilani promises wage rises as protesters hold May Day rally
1. Mid of Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani entering hall for May Day ceremony to cheers
2. Mid of section of audience applauding and cheering
3. Various of ceremony
4. SOUNDBITE (Urdu) Yousuf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of...
Bloomberg
Does France Represent the U.K.s Economic Future?
Sept. 22 -- Fabrice Montagne, chief U.K. and senior European economist at Barclays, talks with Guy Johnson about similarities in economic plans of the U.K. Labour Party and the French government and what that can potentially mean for the...
Bloomberg
Voters Send Mixed Results on Marijuana
Nov. 5 -- On Movers & Shakers, Betty Liu reports on ballot initiatives in the 2014 midterm elections. She speaks on In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)