Data: U.S. Department of Labor and Ohio Department of Commerce; Chart: Axios Visuals Ohio's minimum wage increased marginally to begin 2025, but remains well below the cost of living in our region.

Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, ...

Newly elected lawmakers seek exemptions for some businesses as challenge to ballot measure awaits action at the Missouri ...

About 57% of Missouri voters supported Proposition A on November 5th, 2024, and passage of the ballot measure will increase the minimum wage to $13.75 on January 1, 2025 and $15 on January 1, 2026. In ...

New laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey include pay raises for top state officials, PTSD workers' comp for first responders, ...

Hagerstown, Md.-based Meritus Health has implemented the next phase of its planned minimum wage increase. The health system pledged to increase its minimum wage to $20 per hour over two years. As of ...

As asylum seekers navigate the day labor sector, labor organizations are stepping in to help them advocate for their rights.

In California, 29 cities set new wage floors, including $17 per hour in Oakland, while seven towns in Washington raised their ...

Here's a look at some of the new laws that went into effect in Colorado on New Year's Day, including the ban of cell phone use while driving.

The City of Boulder has enacted its own local minimum wage ordinance, which took effect January 1, 2025, setting the city’s minimum wage at $15.57 ...