More than 800,000 workers in two states —Alaska and Oregon — as well as Washington, D.C., will be impacted by higher minimum ...

The same holds true for many modern economic remedies, like the minimum wage. ... Minimum Wage -- Another Example of Good Intentions Gone Wrong. Sep 27, 2011 2 min read COMMENTARY BY.

Increases vary between cities with Santa Monica, Emeryville and Berkeley seeing some of the biggest changes to minimum wage ...

And the push-pull on efforts to abolish or save the tip credit continue in Illinois, Michigan and Washington, D.C.

For example, New York City, Westchester and Long Island are increasing their minimum wage to $16 an hour at the beginning of the new year. The rest of New York will have a $15 minimum wage.

The highest state minimum wage in 2024 will be Washington state, at $16.28, up from $15.74. A close second is California, which is raising its minimum to $16 from $15.50 on January 1.

The minimum wage is going up in a record 23 states and 65 cities and counties in 2025. ... In King County, Washington, for example, the minimum wage is poised to rise to $20.29 on Jan. 1.

An amendment to add an increase to the federal minimum wage to the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill failed to pass in the Senate Friday. With eight Democrats joining the 50 Republicans in ...

Two states, Oregon and New York, don’t permit localities to adopt their own minimums but have regional variations built into their statewide laws to account for wide cost-of-living differentials ...

A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Fourteen years ago this month, the federal minimum wage was raised to $7.25 an hour, and it hasn't gone up since. Thirty states have a higher minimum wage, but even that may not ...