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Chamber open to increasing minimum wage past $6.55

Against criticism, Saipan Chamber of Commerce president Velma Palacios said yesterday that local businesses are not suppressing wages to the detriment of attracting more local workers and that in fact, a majority of businesses have been paying dollars higher than the minimum wage...
Posted On Jul 07 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

Attao welcomes more work on grant oversight

Rep. Blas Jonathan Attao (Ind-Saipan) says he is open on working on new legislation to address Gov. Ralph DLG Torres’ Cabinet’s concerns about a new law to establish a grant clearinghouse of sorts in the CNMI to manage and oversee grants Attao was speaking to the concerns with...
Posted On Jul 06 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

Leepan incensed with fees for political signboards

A regulation change to fees on signboards made effective earlier this year ramps up a previous flat fee of $100 for political signboards for candidates seeking political office to a range of $50-$100 per signboard in certain designated zones. Rep. Joseph Leepan Guerrero...
Posted On Jul 06 2016 06:00
, By Dennis B. Chan

Labor: Unemployment at 9.8 percent

Department of Labor Secretary Edith DeLeon Guerrero said last week a prevailing wage survey for the CNMI would be out shortly as well as a behavioral survey conducted through the local hospital revealing a 9.80percent unemployment rate in the Commonwealth. DeLeon Guerrero was...
Posted On Jul 06 2016 06:00
, By Dennis B. Chan
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