The holidays are typically the busiest time of year for restaurants, but if trends continue here in Washington state, it ...

Minimum wage hikes across dozens of U.S. cities in 2026 signal relief for workers while exposing deep gaps in regional economic conditions.

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Since 2009, the federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour. A bill introduced by Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) would have ...

There are 19 states increasing the minimum wage for workers in 2026. Is Arizona one of them? What is the minimum wage? Here's what to know.

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It is easy to see why politicians like raising the minimum wage. Short of cash yet keen to fight inequality, they have seized on a tool of redistribution that costs governments little and wins votes.

IN THE BARRIO of Iztapalapa, on Mexico City’s eastern flank, the pavements stay busy even in the punishing afternoon sun. Street vendors hawk snacks from metal carts; waiters from corner taquerías ...

President Donald Trump advised a gathering of McDonald’s franchise owners and operators that they’ll have to “fight” to prevent minimum wage increases. Speaking Monday at the McDonald’s Impact Summit ...

A measure increasing the city of Santa Fe’s minimum wage was officially signed into law Friday during a brief ceremony at City Hall attended by many of the people who worked to make it happen.

A coalition of labor and left-leaning activists announced Tuesday in L.A. that they hope to have the county Board of Supervisors take up a proposal to mandate the higher wage soon, phasing the ...