Minimum-wage workers across 19 states just got a raise. Economists are split on the impact. Why some argue it could cause job losses, higher prices

For workers in 19 states, the new year brought with it a pay bump in the form of increases to the minimum wage. According to ...

Shapiro renews pitch for a minimum wage hike in budget speech, but will it fly?

Gov. Josh Shapiro drew several rounds of applause on Tuesday as he unpacked the provisions of a $53 billion proposed state budget before a joint session of the Legislature in the Capitol. But none ...