Signature Gathering Begins for $18 Minimum Wage Fight in California

"Raising the minimum wage in the Golden State is a moral imperative."

McDonald’s turns to child labor and then pays them less than the normal minimum wage.

McDonald’s turns to child labor and then pays them less than the normal minimum wage. That way, McDonald’s can pay the children about half what they’d pay a worker over 18 (Severa…

Southern States Largely Excluded from Historic Minimum Wage Increases

Eight Southern states have minimum wages equal to the current federal minimum of $7.25.

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21 States Hike Minimum Wage as Pressure Mounts to Raise $7.25 Federal Wage Floor

More than 20 states across the U.S. increased their minimum wages on the first day of 2022.

T-Mobile joins corporations paying at least $20 an hour

Wireless carrier says number of applicants for customer service jobs spiked after it began paying workers more.

'Now, Let’s Take This Nationwide': Biden Raises Minimum Wage for All Federal Contract Workers to $15

Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal says "30 million workers deserve a much-needed and well-deserved raise."

West Hollywood Just Won the Highest Minimum Wage in the Country

The ordinance could—and should—serve as a template for wage protections and working conditions for low-wage workers across the country.

How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages.

As they struggle to recruit workers, many owners are raising pay. But some are trying to go deeper, to make their business fairer and more humane.

Minimum wage would be $26 an hour if it had grown in line with productivity

The gap between what average U.S. workers produce and what they earn has grown ever wider. That's a problem.

Opinion | Other People’s Rotten Jobs Are Bad for Them. And for You.

The impact of rotten jobs radiates far beyond the workplace.

Opinion | How Biden Can Help Democrats Become the Party of the Working Class Again

Posing at coal mines and factories, they may tell voters otherwise. But the policy tells a different story.

Opinion | A Minimum Wage Can Create Jobs

A new way to think about this oddity of the labor market.

More Workers Are Saying That Minimum-Wage Jobs Just Aren't Worth It Anymore

Since the pandemic hit, more people have started to question why they should accept poor working conditions and low pay.