With the federal minimum wage mired at $7.25 an hour since 2009, many cities and states have been taking it upon themselves to set the bar higher. And sometimes, higher …
Tim Henderson | Stateline.org (TNS) Pay hikes over the past four years have lifted the wages of people who work in hospitality — the nation’s lowest-paid industry — nearly 30% …
When federal government and state governments passed laws governing wages, working hours and other workplace conditions prior to World War II, agricultural labor was exempted. Many years later, after the …
The gig economy has yielded record amounts of revenue and profit this year for companies such as DoorDash, Amazon and Walmart but not much has trickled down to workers, many …
OAKLAND — The results of a three-year city investigation unveiled on Friday revealed that 128 hotel workers were collectively underpaid $404,491 for nearly a year’s worth of paychecks — the …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law to raise the minimum wage for health care workers ByADAM BEAM Associated Press October 13, 2023, 11:11 PM EMBARGOED HOLD FOR RELEASE …
By Adam Beam | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed Thursday by Democratic …
A sign posted outside a restaurant looking to hire workers in Miami, May 5, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images The gap between wage growth and …