Two years ago, a hotly contested law imposing a $20-per-hour minimum wage on franchised fast food outlets took effect. The legislation, Assembly Bill ...

Port Commissioner Sid Voorakkara, right, on a panel during the opening plenary of the (Doing) Business For Good Summit on Wednesday, March 4 at the University of San Diego in Linda Vista. (Photo by ...

A new study from researchers at University of California, Santa Cruz, found that while more people are applying for fast food jobs because of the higher wages, many are not seeing increased hours or ...

Virginia lawmakers wrapped up the 2026 General Assembly session in dramatic fashion Saturday evening, adjourning their ...

A Trump administration attorney conceded it needs immigrant farmworkers in federal court as she defended a policy that would cut their pay.

Yesterday, organizers held a press conference in Oakland about a new ballot proposal that would raise Alameda County’s minimum wage to thirty dollars.

The lawsuit, filed by the United Farm Workers in the U.S. District Court for Eastern California, challenges a federal wage rule tied to the H-2A agriculture visa program, which allows U.S. employers ...

A Trump administration policy would cut the minimum wage for immigrants with H-2A visas. A federal judge in California heard arguments in the case Wednesday ...

Sexual abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez are complicating an already precarious moment for the United Farm Workers.

Valley drivers heading to San Luis Obispo County will face an overnight closure of a stretch of Highway 41 from Thursday ...

Voters in Alameda County may decide on a proposal later this year that would raise the county's minimum wage to $30 an hour, nearly double the state's current minimum wage.

Pat McFadden, the work and pensions secretary, announced plans to tackle the issue on March 16th. His flagship policy involves paying employers a £3,000 ($4,000) bung to hire young people who have ...