A well-known factoid in American economic debates is that wages used to grow with productivity, but they don't anymore. There's a particularly famous chart, courtesy of the Economic Policy Institute, ...
With Congress already battling over hiking the minimum wage to $15 an hour, President Joe Biden likely raised a few eyebrows when he recently said that the federal minimum wage would actually be $20 ...
The minimum wage is back in the news lately after President Obama pledged to raise it to $10.10 an hour for federal contractors in his 2014 State of the Union address, and it's become yet another ...
The city's wage floor will soon be one of the highest in the country after voters approved Question A by a 62.7% to 35.5% ...
NELP, the National Employment Law Project, has taken a detailed look, opens new tab at what happened to wages during the recovery — specifically, between 2009 and 2012. They looked at the annual ...
MIAMI — Minimum-wage workers in Florida will see a subtle increase in their paycheck in 2025 thanks to a state constitutional amendment approved by voters nearly five years ago. In 2020, voters ...