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After many Durango businesses prepared for overtime rule change, law is blocked by a Texas judge

Some businesses reclassified positions, increased pay

DATE: Nov 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Minimum wage ballot question centers on economics

Businesses say it could cause harm, proponents say it could get more money circulating

DATE: Oct 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

More jobs, fewer workers may pressure local wages

Some employers struggle to fill positions

DATE: Nov 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

FLC students to march for free tuition, wages

DENVER – On Thursday, students from more than 100 campuses, including Fort Lewis College, will join a national day of action demanding tuition-free public college, cancellation of all studen...

DATE: Nov 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Higher wages a surprising success for Seattle restaurant

SEATTLE – Menu prices are up 21 percent and you don’t have to tip at Ivar’s Salmon House on Seattle’s Lake Union after the restaurant decided to institute the city’s $15-an-hour minimum wage...

DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Calling in sick can be a luxury

Improved leave for low-income workers next on agenda

DATE: May 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Um, about that raise ...

Execs feeling tight-fisted

DATE: Sep 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday