SAN DIEGO — The City of San Diego has increased its parking meter rates, effective Friday. In high-demand areas such as Little Italy, downtown San Diego, and Hillcrest, hourly rates have doubled from ...

Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, to avoid a strike in California and five other states.

A proposal to change Nebraska law to define ride-sharing and app-based food delivery drivers as independent contractors ran ...

San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas abruptly resigned for 'personal safety.' What prompted her decision, and what's in ...

The increase in parking fees and the proposed spike in parking citation fees come as the city of San Diego faces a massive structural deficit, estimated at over $250 million for this fiscal year alone ...

The doubling, passed in an effort to address a looming $252.2 million deficit, is expected to bring in $800,000 each month ...

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About two-thirds of fast food and counter workers in the U.S. are women, many supporting their families on those wages.

The Trump administration's plans to crack down on immigration and launch mass deportations could drain caregivers from the ...

On January 1, 2025, the statewide minimum wage increased to $16.50 per hour. With the change in the statewide minimum wage, the minimum exempt ...

Multiple wildfires broke out in San Diego County early Tuesday, January 21, as powerful Santa Ana wind gusts created ...