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These days, Angelica Belmont knows her schedule three weeks ahead. For a change with less than two weeks' notice, she earns an extra hour of pay at her regular rate of $18.78. If she agrees to work back-to-back shifts, she earns time and a half for the second shift.

L.A. is among several cities nationwide that have adopted scheduling laws, part of a growing recognition that schedules are as important to well-being as wages and sick pay.

The French graphic novel, World Without End by Christophe Blain and Jean-Marc Jancovici gets a 75,000 Print Run in English from Zando.

Assembly opened the winter semester by ratifying Rector candidates and a prospective AMS executive team in Chernoff Hall Auditorium on Jan. 23. Five student fees made it onto the referendum ballot, including the Student Life Centre (SLC) fee, which is requesting an increase from $38.57 to $44.53.

The Queen’s Basketball teams were victorious this past weekend as they took on the York Lions on Jan. 13. The game was partnered with The Queen’s Shift Project.

A healthy and prosperous community depends on the work of everyone, from the retail clerk who greets customers to the janitor who cleans the countertop. But for decades, corporate executives held down pay for Ohio workers, while lavishing enormous pay growth on themselves. Over recent decades, CEO pay has grown...

Economic growth as we know it is impossible if governments shift to 100 per cent renewable energy, a renowned French climatologist has said.

Univadis Italy recently spoke to a Belgian intensive care physician who, as a member of the Shifters health professionals committee, is working on decarbonizing the economy.

More state-mandated minimum wage hikes are coming in 2024, and many Main Street businesses may feel the pinch.

As an anti-racist institution, Queen’s must invest in student initiatives to further promote meaningful equity work.