In the United States, the minimum wage landscape is a complex mosaic where federal, state and local laws intertwine to determine workers' pay. While there is a federal minimum wage ...

Many workers in California will see some form of a minimum wage increase starting July 1. Here's what to know and where pay ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- The Portland City Council is expected to set an election date on Monday on an act to increase the city's minimum wage. The minimum wage in Portland is currently $15.50 an ...

Our nation’s paltry federal minimum wage of just $7.25 an hour is rightly criticized as far too little to sustain a worker, let alone a family.

Leek said he wants young adults seeking internships to waive their minimum wage rights in order to gain important on-the-job experience. Senate Bill 676 would do just that.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s minimum wage will increase one dollar starting September 30, 2025. Non-tipped workers will earn a $14 hourly rate, giving them roughly an additional $2,000 per ...

We analyze the effect of California's $20 fast food minimum wage, which was enacted in September 2023 and went into effect in April 2024, on employment in the fast food sector. In unadjusted data from ...

As of July 1, at least 679 employers across the country were paying 35,000 workers with disabilities a subminimum wage under Section 14 (c). Many of these workers have jobs in what are known as ...

The minimum wage increased in 15 states and cities on July 1, though lawmakers in other states have worked to slow down wage hikes.

The Boulder County Board of County Commissioners faced intense criticism over their minimum wage ordinance on Tuesday, July 1, with several Niwot residents and business owners demanding the policy be ...