Number of Albertans receiving income support reaches highest total since 2019: government data
Government data shows the number of Albertans receiving provincial income support has reached a five-year high. As of October, almost 57,500 residents were getting income support. Comparing the same ...
Minimum Wage Is Now Higher in 21 States—Is Yours One?
Over 9.2 million minimum-wage workers will have higher paychecks this year as 21 states raised their wage floors to adjust for inflation, ballot measures, and legislation.
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Minimum wage for highest paid CEOs a 'staggering $3,255 an hour': Council of Canadians
"The wealth gap between the ultra-rich and the rest of us is an outrage. While our wages stagnate in the face of growing ...
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Minnesota minimum wage rises to $11.13 per hour — and other labor news
Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly roundup of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: New labor laws take ...
Nebraska now has 18th-highest minimum wage; advocates want to ensure it keeps rising
The new year brings a new minimum wage to Nebraska, and supporters of the higher wage don’t want lawmakers tampering with the ...
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Alaska raises minimum wage to $11.91 with another increase in July
Alaska’s minimum wage has risen to $11.91 as of January 1, 2025, with plans for another increase to $13 per hour in July.
Arizona's minimum wage keeps rising. What is the minimum wage in 2025?
Arizona's minimum wage for 2025 reflects a cost of living boost of 2.4%. It rises on Jan. 1, 2025, to $14.70 an hour compared with $14.35 in 2024.
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Montana minimum wage increases to $10.55 an hour*
The state's minimum wage has seen a slight increase, effective immediately. The wage has risen by 25 cents, moving from ...