Minimum-wage workers across 19 states just got a raise. Economists are split on the impact. Why some argue it could cause job losses, higher prices

For workers in 19 states, the new year brought with it a pay bump in the form of increases to the minimum wage. According to ...
Florida PoliticsOpinion

Esteban Wood: Florida’s HIV crisis demands an emergency response

To quote Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, “It’s a really, really serious issue.” Here are the facts: More than 32,000 ...
Gothamist

NYC home care workers eagerly await Mamdani’s expansion of child care

Shannan Ramsay has welcomed generations of children into her home since she opened Step With Purpose day care in East New ...
Decluttering Mom on MSN

Florida woman warns customers to open Raising Cane's orders immediately - here's her reason

Customers usually rip open a Raising Cane's bag to get to the chicken, not to double check the sauce count. After a Florida ...
JD Supra

No Free Rides: Eleventh Circuit Upholds Deductions, and Rejects Wait-Time Claims, for Employer-Provided Vans

In one of its final rulings of 2025, the Eleventh Circuit in Villarino v. Pacesetter Personnel Services, Inc. affirmed summary judgment in favor of ...
The Virgin Islands Consortium

Governor Bryan Signs Wage Increase Into Law and Approves Broad Slate of Bills From January Session

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has taken action on a slate of legislation approved by the 36th Legislature earlier this month, ...
St. Thomas Source

Gov. Bryan Approves Increasing Minimum Wage and Other Bills

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. acted on eight bills passed by the 36th Legislature in its January 12th regular session, including ...