During a presidential primary debate in 2016, Donald Trump disgracefully opposed raising the minimum wage. Trump stated, "They have to work really hard." ...

Longmont is set to hold a “fishbowl” discussion about minimum wage increases. On paper, this sounds like progress. In reality, there’s serious cause for concern — and anyone in our ...

The minimum wage is falling further and further behind the rising cost of living. The federal minimum wage peaked in buying ...

Twenty states have minimum wages no higher than the $7.25 federal level: Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, ...

Havalah Hopkins rarely says no to the chain restaurant catering gigs that send her out to Seattle-area events — from church ...

Not only do tipped workers often end up making less than the minimum wage, but their lower floor also makes their livelihoods ...

Our nation’s paltry federal minimum wage of just $7.25 hourly is rightly criticized as far too little to sustain a worker, let alone a family, in 2025.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s effort to repeal the District’s tipped minimum wage law was derailed by the D.C. council on Monday.

In the United States, the federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 per hour since 2009. However, many states have taken the initiative to set their own minimum rates, adapting th ...

On July 7, the US Department of Labor formally withdrew its plan for a rule—introduced during the Biden administration—that ...

Sparks flew at times Monday as the DC Council approved their budget on the first of two votes needed, which kept Initiative ...

WASHINGTON — The DC Council decided to move forwarded with two voter-approved initiatives during their first vote on the 2026 budget.