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Labor Department Proposes Sharp Increase to H‑1B and PERM Prevailing Wages

The proposal opens a 60‑day comment window before a likely court fight over how to align visa wages with U.S. pay.

India Sets Up 8th Pay Commission as Estimates Point to Armed Forces Pay Rise

Assam Notifies ₹30 Interim Daily Wage Hike for Tea Workers, Effective April 1

Automatic Index Triggers 4.2% Pay Rise for German MPs From July

Unions Urge 8th Pay Commission to Use Five-Unit Family Formula, Citing 66% Lift in Minimum Pay

Employee Unions Draft Unified 8th Pay Panel Memo in Delhi, Seek 3.25 Fitment and Higher Increments

Kerala Raises Dearness Allowance to 35% as Centre’s Expected 2-Point Hike Awaits Order

Petro Rallies Support as Court Puts Colombia’s 23% Minimum-Wage Hike on Hold

Argentina Sets Feb. 24 Meeting to Update Domestic Workers’ Minimum Pay

8th Pay Commission Opens Public Consultation as Work Begins in New Delhi Office

Domestic Workers’ February Pay: No Bonus, Wage Scales Unchanged

Italy Puts EU Pay-Transparency Decree Before Cabinet, Setting 5% Gap Trigger and Disclosure Rules

CNTCP Confirms Domestic Worker Wage Scales Unchanged for February 2026

Basque High Court Rejects Unions’ Push to Make Confebask Negotiate Basque-Wide Minimum Wage

UK Employers Plan 2026 Pay Rises Around 3%–3.5%, Survey Shows

Spain Lifts Minimum Wage to €1,221 After Union Agreement as Employers Spurn Tax Offset

USCIS Moves to Wage-Weighted H-1B Selection for FY2027 as March Registration Nears

Spain Floats Tax Incentives to Secure Employer Support for €1,221 Minimum Wage in 2026

California’s Minimum Wage Rises to $16.90 as 19 States Lift Pay Floors for 2026

Lula Calls New R$1,621 Minimum Wage Too Low, Urges Policy to Share Growth