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Yukon increasing minimum wage but some say it's still not enough
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoYukoners working a minimum wage job will soon see a few more dollars on their paycheques.Currently...
These Big-Name Companies Still Pay Most Workers Under $15 an Hour
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoozgurdonmaz/istockphoto Ten states have or are planning to institute a mandatory minimum wage of $15...
The minimum wage fight that will define the decade
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn intraparty fight has broken out in New York over the state’s minimum wage laws and how to get more money to the lowest-paid workers without hurting businesses, portending similar skirmishes ...
Everything you need to know about Rhode Island's minimum wage in 2024
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRhode Island's minimum wage increased to $14 an hour on Jan. 1, 2024, up from $13 an hour in 2023, and in 2025, it will hit a legislatively mandated peak of $15 an hour. The increase in RI's ...
As New Mexico minimum wage hits $12, some lawmakers want to go higher
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—On Jan. 1, two years of minimum wage increases in New Mexico will come to an end, leaving the state with the 14th-highest minimum wage in the nation. The Minimum Wage Act of 2019 has ...
Legislators offer comments on passage of minimum wage bill
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 22—WILKES-BARRE — State Rep. Jim Haddock on Tuesday voted for legislation that would increase Pennsylvania's minimum wage to $15 per hour in 2026. Haddock was joined by fellow Luzerne County ...
Maine, Portland minimum wages jump on Jan. 1
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 2—The new year brings a gift to low-wage workers in Maine. The state's minimum wage jumped from $12.75 to $13.80 an hour on Jan. 1, and in Portland, the minimum increased from $13 to $14 ...
Here's why Rep. Ruben Gallego is campaigning so hard for US Senate 1 year before primary
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBUCKEYE — Rep. Ruben Gallego continued a series of town halls Sunday as a part of his Senate...
Inside the battle for the first union contract at Starbucks
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScores of union Starbucks baristas from across the Pacific Northwest descended on a hotel in Seattle...
'We're doing our best': High worker turnover, housing shortage plague supported living communities...
Tribune via AOL· 5 months agoJan. 20—OLYMPIA — Fifteen years ago, professional caregivers in Washington were paid 10% more than what was considered a self-sufficient wage at the time. Today, those same professionals are ...