Poland’s government announced plans to raise the minimum wage by 18% as of January in its latest election campaign promise that will add to cost pressures and may erode the economy’s competitiveness.
A group of Republican senators has proposed gradually increasing the federal minimum wage over the next five years, with ...
A slew of bills dealing with wages — the state minimum wage, the minimum wage for workers who also earn tips, wages for overtime work, and more — was before the Labor and Workforce ...
On Tuesday, the state’s Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development held hearings for bills in both chambers that ...
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The increase in 2024 will be followed by 50 cent hikes in 2025 and 2026. Those increases will bring the minimum wage to $17 in the New York City area and $16 an hour in Upstate New York, up about 12.7 ...
ALBANY – Progressive groups and Democratic lawmakers gathered at the state Capitol Wednesday morning to urge Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders to reject a proposal to raise the state’s ...
Today, we salute the backbone of our nation — its workers. If we did not recognize their value before, COVID-19 offered an education in appreciation. “Essential” workers remained on the job ...
KING COUNTY, Wash. — King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay introduced a proposal this week to raise the minimum wage in unincorporated parts of the county to $18.99 an hour. If passed, the ...
SACRAMENTO -- Most fast food workers in California would be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new bill in the state Legislature aimed at ending a standoff between the industry and labor ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration and the Illinois Restaurant Association struck a compromise Wednesday to raise tipped ...
(Albany, NY) Hunger Action Network of NYS called today for Governor Cuomo to raise the state minimum wage by using Labor Day to convene a minimum wage board. State Labor Law Sec. 653 gives the ...