A 2023 study by the Congressional Budget Office analyzed the macroeconomic impact of incrementally increasing the minimum wage to $17 per hour by 2029, and indexing it to inflation thereafter.

A business owner in West Seattle lamented that the closure of her business due to the rising minimum wage means the loss of a place where locals could safely gather. Nearly half the states in the ...

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, a rate that has remained unchanged since July 2009. During his presidential campaign, President Biden pledged to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an ...

Now that President Donald Trump has returned to the oval office, federal contractors should be on the lookout for big changes that are likely ...

The ordinance has increased minimum wage in unincorporated King County to $20.29 an hour, but there are exceptions based on ...

We have no idea what Trump will do in office. He’s pledged to end taxes ... wage and ensuring that everyone is paid a full, fair minimum wage with tips on tops is smart and popular.

Minimum wage workers in Florida, your paychecks will get another bump this year and the next on the way to $15 an hour. That's thanks to the amendment Floridians approved in 2020 to raise the wage ...

Minimum wage workers in New Jersey just got a raise for the new year. The state’s minimum wage is now $15.49 per hour, a 36-cent increase over 2024. A law enacted in 2019 has made incremental ...

Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper “strongly supported" passing a law to increase the minimum wage, according to a statement from the governor's office. "North Carolina needs to create jobs that ...

Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has directed the Office of the Accountant General of the state to implement the N80,000 ...

The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour ... in building an economy that works for all.” As he is leaving office, Gov. Mike Parson made job gains and low unemployment the top two ...