Farm advocates say job opportunities, cost of living makes measure to increase agricultural minimum wage moot: fear ...

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have appealed aspects of their convictions on federal charges of bank fraud and tax ...

Corporations may not be happy, but state laws are increasingly bolstering minimum wage bumps to address longstanding misalignment between service-industry earnings and extreme cost of living ...

The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since 2009, but many states and cities have higher minimum wages. In any given place, the highest applicable minimum wage (between federal, state, and city ...

The proposal would make farmworkers eligible for the same minimum wage and cost-of-living increases as other types of workers in the state. AUGUSTA — The Maine House of Representatives voted 72 ...

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is the federal law that sets minimum wage requirements for workers in the US. Under the FLSA, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour. The federal minimum ...

The federal minimum wage — a disastrously low $7.25 per hour — hasn’t changed since 2009, but luckily, higher state and city minimum wages take legal precedence over the federal minimum (in ...

However, as of January 1, 2024, some 13 states, including workers’ paradise Texas and swing states Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, continue to adhere to the federal minimum wage level.

This month, California’s minimum wage for fast-food workers will increase from $16 to $20 per hour. The governor of my home state of Pennsylvania has proposed increasing our minimum wage from $7 ...

The proposal would make farmworkers eligible for the same minimum wage and cost-of-living increases as other types of workers in the state. AUGUSTA — The Maine House of Representatives voted 72 ...

The federal minimum wage is set to increase next month. Earlier this year, the federal government announced it would be bumping up minimum wages for its workers by 65 cents, or about $17.30 per ...