A 1994 paper blew up the consensus that minimum-wage increases kill jobs. Economists have been at each other’s throats ever ...

Business owners in New York warn of dire consequences if city officials approve a minimum wage increase to $30, according to the Wall Street Journal. The city council coul ...

The $30 wage fight shows a city squeezed from both sides, where workers need relief and owners fear the next bill will break ...

One of the trivial yet inescapable facets of the human condition seems to be the desire to reach for a dichotomy as a means of simplifying an overwhelmingly complex issue. Statements like these are ...

Newly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani has already signaled support, having campaigned on a bold “$30 by ’30” promise. His message was simple and politically potent: in the richest city in the world, full ...

New York minimum wage proposal would raise pay to $30 an hour by 2030. Here’s how the plan would work and who it impacts.

OCEAN CITY, Md. - Maryland’s minimum wage is $15 an hour, but business owners on the Lower Shore are already watching a new round of proposals in Annapolis that could raise the statewide pay floor ...