She worked at Subway for more than a decade-then found out her boss had been breaking labor laws the whole timeWage theft impacts low-wage workers severely, as seen in Eva Rodriguez's case against her Subway franchise owner.
21 states are getting minimum wage bumps in 2025Minimum wage increases in 21 states will raise pay for approximately 9.2 million workers as the new year begins.
New York City's minimum wage is set to go up New Year's Day but some say it's not nearly enough | amNewYorkGovernor Kathy Hochul announces a minimum wage increase to $16.50 in NYC in 2025, addressing inflation and cost of living.
Amazon Workers in Over 30 Countries Take Coordinated Action on Black FridayActivists are demanding Amazon ensure worker safety, pay a minimum wage, and sign labor accords during the global 'Make Amazon Pay' campaign.
These Are the States That Just Voted to Increase Minimum WageThe fight for increasing the minimum wage in response to inflation has gained renewed momentum in several U.S. states.
Olympic Sized Wages: LA City Council Takes Next Steps on "Olympic Wage" OrdinanceThe 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is driving legislative changes to increase minimum wages for tourism workers, enhancing labor rights ahead of the event.
She worked at Subway for more than a decade-then found out her boss had been breaking labor laws the whole timeWage theft impacts low-wage workers severely, as seen in Eva Rodriguez's case against her Subway franchise owner.
21 states are getting minimum wage bumps in 2025Minimum wage increases in 21 states will raise pay for approximately 9.2 million workers as the new year begins.
New York City's minimum wage is set to go up New Year's Day but some say it's not nearly enough | amNewYorkGovernor Kathy Hochul announces a minimum wage increase to $16.50 in NYC in 2025, addressing inflation and cost of living.
Amazon Workers in Over 30 Countries Take Coordinated Action on Black FridayActivists are demanding Amazon ensure worker safety, pay a minimum wage, and sign labor accords during the global 'Make Amazon Pay' campaign.
These Are the States That Just Voted to Increase Minimum WageThe fight for increasing the minimum wage in response to inflation has gained renewed momentum in several U.S. states.
Olympic Sized Wages: LA City Council Takes Next Steps on "Olympic Wage" OrdinanceThe 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is driving legislative changes to increase minimum wages for tourism workers, enhancing labor rights ahead of the event.
NYC Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander Lays Out His Plan to Uplift the City's WorkersBrad Lander proposes a workers' rights platform that emphasizes job stability and wage increases to tackle affordability issues in New York City.
Millions set for 1,400 pay rise from next month - what to knowThe UK government is increasing the National Living Wage and Minimum Wage, benefiting over 3 million workers.
How much the minimum wage will rise in New York starting in 2025New York will raise its minimum wage starting January 1, 2025, to remain competitive and address living costs.
HMRC issues pay warning to anyone working over the Christmas periodFestive workers need to verify that they are receiving at least minimum wage this Christmas.
These 21 states are raising minimum wage in 2025The minimum wage increases in 2025 could result in substantial financial benefits for approximately 9.2 million American workers.
NYC Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander Lays Out His Plan to Uplift the City's WorkersBrad Lander proposes a workers' rights platform that emphasizes job stability and wage increases to tackle affordability issues in New York City.
Millions set for 1,400 pay rise from next month - what to knowThe UK government is increasing the National Living Wage and Minimum Wage, benefiting over 3 million workers.
How much the minimum wage will rise in New York starting in 2025New York will raise its minimum wage starting January 1, 2025, to remain competitive and address living costs.
HMRC issues pay warning to anyone working over the Christmas periodFestive workers need to verify that they are receiving at least minimum wage this Christmas.
These 21 states are raising minimum wage in 2025The minimum wage increases in 2025 could result in substantial financial benefits for approximately 9.2 million American workers.
Chancellor issued a recession warning as the Budget is having an impact on 'recruitment' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Chancellor is warned of a potential recession due to damaging economic policies and increasing job market pressures.
Young staff bear the brunt of wage and tax hikes, latest data revealsYoung workers in Britain are facing a difficult job market due to higher taxes and increased minimum wage.
Chancellor issued a recession warning as the Budget is having an impact on 'recruitment' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Chancellor is warned of a potential recession due to damaging economic policies and increasing job market pressures.
Young staff bear the brunt of wage and tax hikes, latest data revealsYoung workers in Britain are facing a difficult job market due to higher taxes and increased minimum wage.
I'm a gig worker for Uber Eats in New York City. The delivery work is unsustainable even with minimum wages.Minimum wage laws for NYC gig workers have not significantly improved earnings for some, due to scheduling constraints imposed by platforms like Uber.
Council Seeks To Expand Minimum Wage to Grocery Deliveristas - Streetsblog New York CityGrocery delivery workers may soon receive the same minimum wage protections as restaurant delivery workers under new proposals in New York City.
I'm a gig worker for Uber Eats in New York City. The delivery work is unsustainable even with minimum wages.Minimum wage laws for NYC gig workers have not significantly improved earnings for some, due to scheduling constraints imposed by platforms like Uber.
Council Seeks To Expand Minimum Wage to Grocery Deliveristas - Streetsblog New York CityGrocery delivery workers may soon receive the same minimum wage protections as restaurant delivery workers under new proposals in New York City.
Millions set for 1,400 pay rise next monthThe National Living Wage and Minimum Wage increases will significantly benefit over 3 million UK workers, improving their living standards.
Chancellor's sharp rise in tax policies is 'wreaking havoc' for the most dynamic companies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comChancellor Reeves softens plans on non-dom status, but rising costs pose greater challenges for high-growth businesses.
Millions set for 1,400 pay rise next monthThe National Living Wage and Minimum Wage increases will significantly benefit over 3 million UK workers, improving their living standards.
Chancellor's sharp rise in tax policies is 'wreaking havoc' for the most dynamic companies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comChancellor Reeves softens plans on non-dom status, but rising costs pose greater challenges for high-growth businesses.
Americans Are Confessing What They Honestly Think Of Trump Threatening College Campus on Truth SocialThe GOP aims to isolate the country and undermine middle-class economic structures, while prioritizing the interests of the wealthy.
The California Job-Killer That Wasn'tCalifornia's fast-food minimum wage law led to job growth, contradicting claims of economic failure.Misinformation on minimum wage impacts remains prevalent despite positive employment outcomes.
Millions of workers in 21 states are set to get a raise at the start of 2025Minimum wage increases scheduled for 2025 will affect over 9 million workers across multiple states.
Red, blue, and green: US voters elected minimum wage increasesVoters elected Republicans while also supporting Democratic policies like minimum wage hikes, indicating a shift driven by economic concerns such as inflation.
Even if Trump tried to raise the minimum wage, his own party could get in the wayTrump shows openness to considering an increase in the federal minimum wage, acknowledging its low current rate.
Americans Are Confessing What They Honestly Think Of Trump Threatening College Campus on Truth SocialThe GOP aims to isolate the country and undermine middle-class economic structures, while prioritizing the interests of the wealthy.
The California Job-Killer That Wasn'tCalifornia's fast-food minimum wage law led to job growth, contradicting claims of economic failure.Misinformation on minimum wage impacts remains prevalent despite positive employment outcomes.
Millions of workers in 21 states are set to get a raise at the start of 2025Minimum wage increases scheduled for 2025 will affect over 9 million workers across multiple states.
Red, blue, and green: US voters elected minimum wage increasesVoters elected Republicans while also supporting Democratic policies like minimum wage hikes, indicating a shift driven by economic concerns such as inflation.
Even if Trump tried to raise the minimum wage, his own party could get in the wayTrump shows openness to considering an increase in the federal minimum wage, acknowledging its low current rate.
Marks & Spencer workers to receive a 5% pay rise - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarks & Spencer workers will receive a 5% pay rise in April alongside UK minimum wage increase.
Calif. judge rules adjuncts should be paid for nonclassroom workAdjunct faculty in California may soon be compensated for out-of-classroom work following a court ruling.
Why Missouri businesses are suing to block a raise on minimum wage and paid sick leaveMissouri business groups filed a lawsuit to block a voter-approved law increasing the minimum wage and mandating paid sick leave.
Calif. judge rules adjuncts should be paid for nonclassroom workAdjunct faculty in California may soon be compensated for out-of-classroom work following a court ruling.
Why Missouri businesses are suing to block a raise on minimum wage and paid sick leaveMissouri business groups filed a lawsuit to block a voter-approved law increasing the minimum wage and mandating paid sick leave.
Senators question Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump's Labor Department pick, on her past pro-union viewsLori Chavez-DeRemer's hearing highlighted tensions between her pro-union record and current administration policies regarding labor rights.
California voters poised to reject Proposition 32, the $18 minimum wage, by narrow marginProposition 32 to raise California's minimum wage to $18 was narrowly rejected, highlighting voters' hesitancy to change wage policies amid other increases.
Senators question Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump's Labor Department pick, on her past pro-union viewsLori Chavez-DeRemer's hearing highlighted tensions between her pro-union record and current administration policies regarding labor rights.
California voters poised to reject Proposition 32, the $18 minimum wage, by narrow marginProposition 32 to raise California's minimum wage to $18 was narrowly rejected, highlighting voters' hesitancy to change wage policies amid other increases.
Do you earn a living wage in California? Here's how much you need to afford basics in 2025Living wages in California have risen significantly, with a single adult needing $28.72 per hour to cover basic needs, significantly above minimum wage.
Businesses squeezed by Reeves' 2024 Budget are passing extra costs onto consumers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBusinesses plan to pass on costs of new minimum wage and National Insurance increases to consumers, driving prices up further.
'It's getting worse': Silicon Valley wages lag behind cost of living - San Jose SpotlightThe cost of living in Santa Clara County outpaces wage growth, making housing affordability a crisis.
Where the minimum wage will rise in 2025Raising the minimum wage positively impacts low-income workers.States have independently increased minimum wages due to diverse living costs.Activism and inflation are driving changes in wage policies.
Prop. 32, measure to increase minimum wage to $18 an hour, trails in early pollsProposition 32, aimed at raising California's minimum wage to $18, showed early polling results indicating a majority of voters opposed the measure.
Silicon Valley minimum wage bump barely makes a dent - San Jose SpotlightSilicon Valley's minimum wage increase is insufficient for workers to afford basic living expenses in a high-cost area.
Do you earn a living wage in California? Here's how much you need to afford basics in 2025Living wages in California have risen significantly, with a single adult needing $28.72 per hour to cover basic needs, significantly above minimum wage.
Businesses squeezed by Reeves' 2024 Budget are passing extra costs onto consumers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBusinesses plan to pass on costs of new minimum wage and National Insurance increases to consumers, driving prices up further.
'It's getting worse': Silicon Valley wages lag behind cost of living - San Jose SpotlightThe cost of living in Santa Clara County outpaces wage growth, making housing affordability a crisis.
Where the minimum wage will rise in 2025Raising the minimum wage positively impacts low-income workers.States have independently increased minimum wages due to diverse living costs.Activism and inflation are driving changes in wage policies.
Prop. 32, measure to increase minimum wage to $18 an hour, trails in early pollsProposition 32, aimed at raising California's minimum wage to $18, showed early polling results indicating a majority of voters opposed the measure.
Silicon Valley minimum wage bump barely makes a dent - San Jose SpotlightSilicon Valley's minimum wage increase is insufficient for workers to afford basic living expenses in a high-cost area.
Restaurants brace for Reeves's 25bn tax raid as hospitality job cuts loomApril's tax hike and min wage rise threaten job losses and price increases in UK's hospitality and retail sectors.
Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance riseMencap may cut 60 services due to rising National Insurance and minimum wage costs, threatening support for people with learning disabilities.
Shops and restaurants brace for record employment tax surge after Reeves's budget raidIncrease in employer National Insurance and minimum wage will significantly raise staff tax bills, affecting retail and hospitality sectors severely.
Mencap warns National Insurance rise could force closure of care servicesMencap may close 60 services due to increased costs from National Insurance and minimum wage changes, impacting vulnerable individuals' access to care.
Retirees and their families are facing significant care cost increases amid Labour's Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRetirees and families may face rising care costs due to proposed increases in National Insurance and National Minimum Wage.
Halfords set to take a 23m hit from the Budget and could raise garage repair prices - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comHalfords is anticipating a £23 million impact from recent wage increases, potentially leading to higher garage service prices.
Restaurants brace for Reeves's 25bn tax raid as hospitality job cuts loomApril's tax hike and min wage rise threaten job losses and price increases in UK's hospitality and retail sectors.
Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance riseMencap may cut 60 services due to rising National Insurance and minimum wage costs, threatening support for people with learning disabilities.
Shops and restaurants brace for record employment tax surge after Reeves's budget raidIncrease in employer National Insurance and minimum wage will significantly raise staff tax bills, affecting retail and hospitality sectors severely.
Mencap warns National Insurance rise could force closure of care servicesMencap may close 60 services due to increased costs from National Insurance and minimum wage changes, impacting vulnerable individuals' access to care.
Retirees and their families are facing significant care cost increases amid Labour's Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRetirees and families may face rising care costs due to proposed increases in National Insurance and National Minimum Wage.
Halfords set to take a 23m hit from the Budget and could raise garage repair prices - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comHalfords is anticipating a £23 million impact from recent wage increases, potentially leading to higher garage service prices.
Looking ahead to 2025: Increased costs for employersBusinesses should proactively review finances and prepare for upcoming wage increases and statutory payment changes effective April 2025.
Is it legal for your boss to take tips? Pay less than minimum wage? What California law saysIn California, tips are the sole property of the employee who earns them; managers can't take or share them.
Looking ahead to 2025: Increased costs for employersBusinesses should proactively review finances and prepare for upcoming wage increases and statutory payment changes effective April 2025.
Is it legal for your boss to take tips? Pay less than minimum wage? What California law saysIn California, tips are the sole property of the employee who earns them; managers can't take or share them.
Here's how minimum wage and paid sick leave measures fared in the electionAlaska and Missouri pass measures for minimum wage raise and paid sick leave, reflecting a shift in labor conditions in conservative states.
Signs You Can't Ignore If You're Doing Business In CaliforniaCalifornia employers must annually update workplace postings to comply with legal changes including minimum wage and sick leave.Failure to keep postings current may result in penalties for non-compliance.
Here's how minimum wage and paid sick leave measures fared in the electionAlaska and Missouri pass measures for minimum wage raise and paid sick leave, reflecting a shift in labor conditions in conservative states.
Signs You Can't Ignore If You're Doing Business In CaliforniaCalifornia employers must annually update workplace postings to comply with legal changes including minimum wage and sick leave.Failure to keep postings current may result in penalties for non-compliance.
Trump promised to end the 'inflation nightmare.' Here are 3 ways his policies might backfireTrump's policies may worsen inflation despite recent decreases, highlighting complexities in economic policy.Stagnant wages and rising inflation greatly impact American purchasing power.Minimum wage has not kept pace with inflation, causing economic strain.
5 economic papers that lit up our brains and what they say about our confusing worldRaising minimum wage can lead to increased workplace injuries due to intensified work pace as employers adjust.
Trump promised to end the 'inflation nightmare.' Here are 3 ways his policies might backfireTrump's policies may worsen inflation despite recent decreases, highlighting complexities in economic policy.Stagnant wages and rising inflation greatly impact American purchasing power.Minimum wage has not kept pace with inflation, causing economic strain.
5 economic papers that lit up our brains and what they say about our confusing worldRaising minimum wage can lead to increased workplace injuries due to intensified work pace as employers adjust.
3 Policies to Guide a Pro-Growth, Pro-Worker Economy Under TrumpIncreasing the economic status of low-paid workers leads to greater economic growth and benefits all, including shareholders.
Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansionNurseries face potential closures and higher fees despite government funding, due to rising costs associated with National Insurance and minimum wage increases.
3 Policies to Guide a Pro-Growth, Pro-Worker Economy Under TrumpIncreasing the economic status of low-paid workers leads to greater economic growth and benefits all, including shareholders.
Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansionNurseries face potential closures and higher fees despite government funding, due to rising costs associated with National Insurance and minimum wage increases.
Fast food is a staple of American culture, but some of its workers struggle to surviveTiAnna Yeldell, a single mother of three, works multiple jobs to support her family amidst a challenging minimum wage landscape.
Here's What Fast Food Workers Are Paid in Every StateFast food industry generates significant revenue but workers' wages vary drastically by state.
$18 hourly minimum wage rejected by California votersCalifornia voters rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, prioritizing economic concerns and job security over higher wages.
Here's What Fast Food Workers Are Paid in Every StateFast food industry generates significant revenue but workers' wages vary drastically by state.
$18 hourly minimum wage rejected by California votersCalifornia voters rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, prioritizing economic concerns and job security over higher wages.
Ro Khanna says Democrats should demand a minimum wage increase in exchange for helping Trump raise the debt ceilingDemocrats may negotiate for concessions, like raising the minimum wage, in exchange for supporting a debt ceiling increase.
Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: The four-day week will make us happier and more productive, so let's bring it in nowCovid-19 has highlighted the inefficiencies of the traditional working week and necessitated change.
Minimum Wage Is Increasing In These 21 States This Year | EntrepreneurNew minimum wage laws increased pay for over nine million U.S. workers, highlighting state-level efforts to enhance income despite stagnant federal rates.
Proposition 32: Voters reject measure that would have raised California's minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hourCalifornia's voters have rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, reflecting economic concerns over job losses and business costs.
Seattle's record-breaking minimum wage and more: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 11, 2025Seattle's minimum wage increase to $20.76/hour could lead to increased unemployment and small business closures.
California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measureCalifornia voters rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $18 by 2026, citing economic concerns and potential job losses.
L.A. City Council backs $30 minimum wage for hotel and LAX workers in 2028Los Angeles City Council raises minimum wage for tourism workers to $30/hour by 2028, aiding labor unions amid economic struggles.
Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: The four-day week will make us happier and more productive, so let's bring it in nowCovid-19 has highlighted the inefficiencies of the traditional working week and necessitated change.
Minimum Wage Is Increasing In These 21 States This Year | EntrepreneurNew minimum wage laws increased pay for over nine million U.S. workers, highlighting state-level efforts to enhance income despite stagnant federal rates.
Proposition 32: Voters reject measure that would have raised California's minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hourCalifornia's voters have rejected a minimum wage increase to $18 per hour, reflecting economic concerns over job losses and business costs.
Seattle's record-breaking minimum wage and more: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 11, 2025Seattle's minimum wage increase to $20.76/hour could lead to increased unemployment and small business closures.
California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measureCalifornia voters rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $18 by 2026, citing economic concerns and potential job losses.
L.A. City Council backs $30 minimum wage for hotel and LAX workers in 2028Los Angeles City Council raises minimum wage for tourism workers to $30/hour by 2028, aiding labor unions amid economic struggles.
Opinion: Homelessness is EconomicsHomelessness is primarily driven by economic factors and inadequate wages, not addiction or mental illness.
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are battling the LA fires, with some earning $27 for a 24-hour shiftIncarcerated firefighters significantly contribute to firefighting efforts in California, earning far less than the state's minimum wage.
Workers in Missouri can look forward to raises after minimum wage boosts were passedMissouri voters approved a minimum wage increase to $15 by 2026, reflecting a significant shift in worker compensation policies.
Martin Lewis urges workers to check their payslips as millions going underpaidWorkers need to check payslips to avoid underpayment, as many are not receiving the minimum wage they deserve.
Astro-Turf: Industry Group Says Fair Pay For Delivery Workers Means Higher Grocery Prices - Streetsblog New York CityAdvocates claim extending minimum wage to delivery workers will increase grocery prices, affecting food insecure consumers, but assertions lack solid evidence.
Workers in Missouri can look forward to raises after minimum wage boosts were passedMissouri voters approved a minimum wage increase to $15 by 2026, reflecting a significant shift in worker compensation policies.
Martin Lewis urges workers to check their payslips as millions going underpaidWorkers need to check payslips to avoid underpayment, as many are not receiving the minimum wage they deserve.
Astro-Turf: Industry Group Says Fair Pay For Delivery Workers Means Higher Grocery Prices - Streetsblog New York CityAdvocates claim extending minimum wage to delivery workers will increase grocery prices, affecting food insecure consumers, but assertions lack solid evidence.
NYC emergency workers set to leave Midtown, Lower Manhattan as congestion pricing beginsCongestion pricing in NYC poses significant financial challenges for emergency medical workers, leading many to consider leaving their jobs.
New Laws Go Into Effect In California | KQEDNew California laws effective January 1, 2025, include minimum wage increases and strengthened employee rights regarding political and religious meetings.
Will New Minimum Wages Cripple McDonald's?McDonald's struggles with consumer perception of high prices amidst rising food and labor costs, affecting low-income customer traffic.
New California laws for 2025: A crackdown on bank fees, protections for workers and moreCalifornia's new laws for 2025 focus on minimum wage increases, banning legacy admissions, and enhanced protections for child influencers.
From Taylor Swift tickets to social media bans, here are new 2025 state lawsStates are implementing significant new laws in 2024, including minimum wage increases and consumer protection reforms.
Everything that changes for international students in Germany in 2025International students in Germany face increased financial requirements and new wage benefits starting in 2025.
Best US cities for renters as minimum wages rise and cost of housing fallsRents across the US declined in November, providing relief to renters, especially minimum wage earners, amid ongoing affordability challenges.
Here's Where Minimum-Wage Workers Can Actually Afford RentAmerican renters, especially those earning minimum wage, struggle to find affordable housing, often needing to spend more than 30% of their income on rent.
Best US cities for renters as minimum wages rise and cost of housing fallsRents across the US declined in November, providing relief to renters, especially minimum wage earners, amid ongoing affordability challenges.
Here's Where Minimum-Wage Workers Can Actually Afford RentAmerican renters, especially those earning minimum wage, struggle to find affordable housing, often needing to spend more than 30% of their income on rent.
Uber and Lyft Found a Loophole in a Driver Pay Law. Drivers Pushed Back.New York City aims to revise its minimum pay law for drivers amidst pressure from Uber and Lyft after the introduction of damaging lockouts.
Currys warn it is 'inevitable' prices will rise as the Budget will cost the company an extra 32 million - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comCurrys anticipates price increases due to Labour's Budget leading to £32 million in extra costs.
Trump said he'd consider raising the minimum wage. Here's where it stands in every state and the raises both parties have proposed.Trump is open to increasing the federal minimum wage, currently at $7.25, which hasn’t changed since 2009.
How much the minimum wage will rise in California starting in 2025California's minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour in 2025, despite the defeat of Proposition 32, reflecting ongoing inflation-linked adjustments.
NYC To Raise Minimum Wage Yet Again Come January 1st, 2025New York will increase its minimum wage annually through 2026, aiming to index to inflation starting in 2027.
Residents in These States Receive the Lowest Minimum Wage in AmericaMinimum wage laws aim to ensure livable wages, but their effectiveness and adequacy are still subjects of debate.In 2024, numerous states increased minimum wage to align with federal standards.
NYC To Raise Minimum Wage Yet Again Come January 1st, 2025New York will increase its minimum wage annually through 2026, aiming to index to inflation starting in 2027.
Residents in These States Receive the Lowest Minimum Wage in AmericaMinimum wage laws aim to ensure livable wages, but their effectiveness and adequacy are still subjects of debate.In 2024, numerous states increased minimum wage to align with federal standards.
Minimum Wage Waiver for Disabled Workers Would End Under Biden PlanThe Biden administration is moving to end a program that allows paying workers with disabilities less than minimum wage, promoting equal employment opportunities.
Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?Californians rejected an initiative to raise the minimum wage to $18, signaling concerns over rising costs and economic uncertainty.
Red states embrace Trump - and progressive policiesVoters in red states approved progressive economic policies like minimum wage hikes and sick leave mandates, indicating a shift towards worker protections.
How the Democratic Party lost American workers: It's the minimum wage, stupidDemocrats must reassess their identity and focus on clear, impactful policies like raising the minimum wage to regain voter trust.
Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?Californians rejected an initiative to raise the minimum wage to $18, signaling concerns over rising costs and economic uncertainty.
Red states embrace Trump - and progressive policiesVoters in red states approved progressive economic policies like minimum wage hikes and sick leave mandates, indicating a shift towards worker protections.
How the Democratic Party lost American workers: It's the minimum wage, stupidDemocrats must reassess their identity and focus on clear, impactful policies like raising the minimum wage to regain voter trust.
Prepare To Hand Over Even More Cash Than Usual For Your Airport FoodIncreasing airport worker wages will lead to higher food and drink prices for travelers, raising overall costs associated with flying.
These Countries Have the Highest Minimum Wage on EarthRaising the minimum wage positively impacts poverty, mental health, and happiness, outweighing potential negative effects.
Massachusetts could raise minimum wage for tipped workers. Here's what to knowThe federal tipped minimum wage has not been increased since 1991, significantly trailing the regular minimum wage.
These Countries Have the Highest Minimum Wage on EarthRaising the minimum wage positively impacts poverty, mental health, and happiness, outweighing potential negative effects.
Massachusetts could raise minimum wage for tipped workers. Here's what to knowThe federal tipped minimum wage has not been increased since 1991, significantly trailing the regular minimum wage.
Young's will take a 11m hit amid the Chancellors Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comYoung's warns of an £11 million hit from increased costs due to tax hikes in the Autumn Budget.
The Instacart Loophole: Workers Are Not Covered By Minimum Wage - Streetsblog New York CityGrocery delivery workers lack minimum wage protections, leaving many vulnerable, especially recent African immigrants.Systemic gaps in workforce training contribute to the exploitation of Black migrants in delivery jobs.
California Employers: Are You Ready for the New Laws of 2025?California's minimum wage will increase to $16.50 an hour beginning in 2025, alongside a new salary threshold for exempt employees.
The Election Was About the Issues After AllMissouri voters demonstrated unexpected support for progressive labor policies despite a Republican-dominated political landscape.
Bernie Sanders Calls Out Dems' Inability to Connect With Working Class: Do You Really Think They're Going to the Mats' and Fighting for You?'Democrats struggle to connect with working-class voters, according to Bernie Sanders, highlighting failures on issues like minimum wage and social security.
California took a surprisingly red turn on key issues, upending its ultraliberal reputationCalifornia's voter tendencies indicate a rightward shift, challenging the narrative of an exclusively liberal state.
Restaurants, readers react to voters' rejection of Question 5The defeat of Question 5 maintained the tipped minimum wage for servers and bartenders in Massachusetts.Opposition from restaurant associations emphasized potential negative impacts on small businesses and tipped workers' earnings.
M&S profits rise but retailer warns of 60m hit from Reeves's budgetMarks & Spencer's profits surged, but they face upcoming cost challenges due to government budget changes.
Retail theft, minimum wage: Here's the 10 ballot measures California voters are decidingCalifornia is shifting from progressive criminal justice reforms to stricter laws targeting crime and drug use, as seen in support for Proposition 36.
California propositions: Election results for the 2024 ballot measuresCalifornia voters are deciding on significant propositions affecting social, economic, and environmental issues in the 2024 election.
Abortion, Minimum Wage and Marijuana: State Ballot Measures to WatchVoters in 41 states are considering crucial ballot measures, including abortion rights, election changes, minimum wage increases, and marijuana legalization.