Worklessness is a headache for the government, too. Since 2019 annual spending on health-related benefits for those of ...
The hourly wage in Michigan is currently $12.48 for adults and $10.61 an hour for minors.
Supporters believe this will create more job opportunities, though critics believe it undermines voter-approved wage ...
The City of Santa Fe announced that living wages have been increased to $15.00 per hour, up 40 cents, effective March 1. The move trails the wage hike by the county one month ago, when living wage was ...
Activists want to raise the minimum wage, give workers more rights to fair scheduling and full-time hours, and improve ...
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Maine lawmakers are proposing a bill that would replace Maine's minimum wage with a livable wage scale. A ...
Businesses would be able to pay workers involved in, say, apprenticeships less than minimum wage under a bill that cleared a Senate panel Monday.
A House bill filed this week looks to raise the state’s minimum wage to $10.00 per hour in 2026 and then increase it every ...
Brand-new quarterly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), analyzed by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI), has ...
While other states are juggling multi-billion-dollar deficits, we’ve got a surplus. But ultimately, the “state of the state” ...
The bill would take salaries for state representatives and senators from $25,000 to $45,000 and the governor's from $130,000 ...
On the minimum wage and other issues, let’s take all of the repercussions—including counterintuitive ones—into account.