Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...

Washington State enacts new laws including a raised minimum wage, stricter negligent driving penalties, and a ban on selling ...

Over 9.2 million minimum-wage workers will have higher paychecks this year as 21 states raised their wage floors to adjust for inflation, ballot measures, and legislation.

Twenty-one states and 48 local jurisdictions rang in the new year with an increase to the minimum wage on Jan. 1, according ...

Seattle began implementing a minimum wage of $20.76 per hour when the new year began, and the new rate has led some smaller ...

Minimum wage increases took effect on Jan. 1 in 21 states, impacting more than 9.2 million workers and resulting in a projected total wage increase of $5.7 billion annually, according to an analysis ...

Greg DePersio has 13+ years of professional experience in sales and SEO and 3+ years as a writer and editor. Minimum wage laws have been in effect in the United States since 1938. The rate has ...

She’s a head preschool teacher in the Penguin Room at the university’s Experimental Education Unit at the Haring Center for ...

A business owner in West Seattle lamented that the closure of her business due to the rising minimum wage means the loss of a ...

Restaurants and coffee shops, which often operate on thin profit margins, are struggling to absorb the costs of the $20.76 ...