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The $7.25 minimum wage is 13 years old — inflation has made it worth less than it's been in decades
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIeisha Franceis raises her fist in solidarity for a $15 minimum wage.Fight for $15 and a Union The...
How the US minimum wage compares to other countries
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoAndrew Lichtenstein/Corbis // Getty Images For almost 15 years, the U.S. federal minimum wage has remained stuck at $7.25 an hour, amounting to $15,080...
A new law could raise fast-food wages to $22 an hour — and opponents are trying to halt it
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAB 257 creates a council of workers, corporate representatives, franchisees and state officials with...
The average American voter wants a $26 per hour minimum wage
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMittens off. Americans are in favor of raising the minimum wage well above $20, according to a new...
"Here's What People Don't Get About Us...": Non-Republicans Are Getting Very Candid About What It's...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoRecently, I asked Americans in the BuzzFeed Community who live in conservative states but don't...
Labor market still in throes of 'talent war,' and 'effective minimum wage' now $15-$18
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoASHEVILLE - With the lowest employment rate in the state — 3.4% — and thousands of jobs going...
The owner of an upscale Doral food hall shorted workers $225,000 in pay, lawsuit says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFormer bar staff at Doral’s Shoma Bazaar say their bosses underpaid them by $225,451 by dipping into...
Minimum wage in Santa Fe going to $14.60 on March 1
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoFeb. 17—The city of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County in two weeks will inch close to the benchmark $15 hourly minimum wage that was sought by advocates — a dozen years ago. The city and county will ...
Immigrant detainees at two Central Valley immigration detention centers sue over wages
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoImmigrants detained at two Central Valley immigration detention facilities are suing the centers’...
Mississippi's persistent placement at the bottom of labor law indexes a disappointment
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn a nation built on the promise of opportunity and progress, it's disheartening to witness...