New York City's minimum wage could climb to $30 per hour in the coming years. The proposal in the City Council stands to benefit of a lot of people, but there has also been significant pushback. Wage ...

Farm workers don’t have to be paid the minimum wage in Virginia. That's because Virginia law has an exemption that allows them to be paid less, something the Delegate Adele McClure has spent years ...

Unions say recent workplace law changes are already improving pay and job security for many workers, but warn some big companies are finding new ways around the rules ...

Proponents of the bill have said the increase would help to rebalance the livability of low-wage workers amid a citywide affordability crisis ...

The New York City Council will consider a bill that would raise the minimum wage in the city to nearly double the current $17 rate. Employers with more than 500 employees would pay workers $20 an hour ...

A state Senate committee endorsed giving Major League Baseball an exemption from state wage reporting laws when it comes to the players on the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats in Manchester. Steve ...

Sheffield's decision to increase minimum wage for city works is part of her 2026-27 proposed budget. An estimated 900 city of Detroit employees could see a wage boost this summer, bringing their ...

From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

Rhode Island’s minimum wage will increase from $15 to $17 over the next two years. The law increases the minimum wage to $16 on Jan. 1, 2026, and to $17 on Jan. 1, 2027. It does not include a schedule ...

Mayor Mamdani campaigned for the nation-leading increase, which would land at a time of of heightened economic uncertainty.

MONROVIA – Labour Minister Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah has called on employers and employment institutions across Liberia to strictly uphold national labour standards and comply with the country’s minimum ...