Those supporting the tipped minimum wage, like the Economic Progress Institute 's Alan Krinsky, make the point that many servers do make a good living from tips, including those who wrote in against ...

Activists want to raise the minimum wage, give workers more rights to fair scheduling and full-time hours, and improve ...

While various Democrats and disability rights groups have been advocating in recent years for disabled workers to get paid ...

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• Over the past decade or so, dozens of state and municipal governments across America have ...

Within three months of taking office in 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14026 requiring federal contractors to pay employees a $15 minimum wage. While there was no serious challenge ...

Three justices signaled that the challenge to the minimum wage law may be better suited to be decided in a lower-level courtroom before the Missouri Supreme Court is asked to ...

The 40-cent hike will be the smallest annual increase in four years — but some businesses still say it will hurt them.

Currently, the minimum wage is $15 an hour after increasing on Jan. 1. Gov. Dan McKee signed a bill in 2021 that would increase it to $15 over a four-year period. Bennett was a sponsor for that ...

The last time legislators raised the minimum wage was in 2021, when they set it to gradually increase to $15 an hour by this year. Unlike 20 states, including Connecticut, Rhode Island did not ...