New York-area airport workers approved for wage hikes
After years of discussions, studies and protests, the authority that runs New York-area airports voted Thursday to authorize hourly wage increases to thousands of privately employed workers at those facilities that will pay them $19 by 2023. The phased increases will go into effect beginning November 1 and are intended to help combat what the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey described as a more than 30 percent turnover rate at the airports that has affected performance and compromised security. Читать дальше...