San Mateo’s eye-catching 32% jump in its average weekly wage of $4,523 made the county the national leader in both the size ...

A coalition of community organizations at a news conference in Oakland on Thursday launched a campaign to raise the minimum hourly wage to $30 for companies in the city and Alameda County. The "Living ...

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Washington in 2024 ranked No.1 in producing apples, blueberries, hops, pears, onions and sweet cherries. It was No. 2 in ...

A new report reveals that wage theft is rampant among California’s domestic workers, as 20% of them get paid less than minimum wage. The report was A new report finds 1 in 5 domestic workers in ...

New York City is among four proposals nationwide to raise state or citywide minimum wages in 2026, alongside a new federal bill ...

Home care, assisted living costs for older adults have surged over the past five years, straining affordability for middle class families, AARP said.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom is a filmmaker whose documentaries have been seen by millions — but that didn’t happen purely because of talent. Siebel Newsom leaned on her powerful ...

LOS ANGELES — A new survey of 92 hotels showed that 6% of jobs were eliminated after a minimum wage ordinance went into effect for tourism workers in the city, Hotel Association of Los Angeles ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - One of the key pieces of legislation at the capitol this session aims at raising the state’s minimum wage. Right now, the minimum wage in Virginia is $12.77. If passed, the ...

All California employers should display the new minimum wage poster released by the California Department of Industrial Relations. The poster must be posted next to the Industrial Welfare Commission ...

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage—unchanged for 16 years—could finally be set for a dramatic increase under Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s newly unveiled 2026–27 budget proposal. In his budget address ...