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

NYC council considers controversial $30 minimum wage proposal that has local businesses and economists warning of major ...

New York City business owners warn $30 minimum wage proposal could force job cuts and restaurant closures as Mayor Zohran ...

The move to raise the city’s minimum wage follows a host of other cities boosting pay in recent years.

By extending the policy to contractors, the legislation aims to cover gig workers and others who are often excluded from ...

Business and labor leaders say they are girding for a policy fight likely to stretch from City Hall to Albany.

New York City's minimum wage could climb to $30 per hour in the coming years. The proposal in the City Council stands to ...

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.

An inside look at the challenges and realities of surviving on a minimum-wage income in one of the world’s most expensive cities.

The federal minimum wage currently sits at $7.25 an hour, as it has since 2009. A new proposal in New York City wants to establish a minimum wage that’s more than four times that amount. Nation’s ...

New York City’s minimum wage could hit $30 — the highest in the nation — under a new bill proposed Tuesday. The bill is sponsored by lefty City Councilwoman Sandy Nurse (D-37) and echoes one of Mayor ...

A proposal now gaining traction in the City Council would hike the minimum wage to as high as $30 an hour, a dramatic leap ...