Highlights The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) seeks to raise the minimum wage paid to foreign national employees sponsored on ...

19 states are raising the minimum wage Jan. 1 Dozens of cities and counties are enacting hikes of their own Here's where minimum wages are going up in 2026 Workers in 19 states and 49 cities and ...

In the background of every debate about the minimum wage is the state's housing crisis, which has an outsized impact on ...

A statewide minimum wage increase raising fast food worker pay to $20 an hour was intended to support struggling employees across California. But a new study from researchers at University of ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- A coalition of community organizations at a news conference in Oakland on Thursday launched a campaign to raise the minimum hourly wage to $30 for companies in the city and Alameda ...

A group of workers and leaders from the Alameda County community and labor movement Thursday plans to formally announce that they are filing a new ballot initiative campaign. The coalition wants ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson championed passage of a “One Fair Wage” ordinance that eliminated a separate minimum wage for tipped workers, but the City Council froze that change Wednesday. The ...

The city council in New York City is weighing a proposal to boost the minimum wage to up to $30 — a move that newly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani signaled that he would sign on the campaign trail — ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The selection committee did Ohio State basketball a favor Sunday, wasting little time unveiling the Buckeyes as a No. 8 seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket. That was the extent ...

A proposal to raise the minimum wage in New York City to $30 an hour is drawing cheers from working-class New Yorkers struggling to afford the city and sending chills through a business community ...