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.
The federal minimum wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 per hour for the past 12 years. While the U.S. minimum wage was never truly a living wage, over time it has done less to reflect the true value ...
Alabama is one of a handful of Southern states that doesn’t have a minimum wage. Instead, the federal minimum wage of $7.25 applies as long as the employer is subject to the Fair Labor Standards ...
(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 ...
The HCM City People’s Council at a recent meeting discussed additional income for state officers so they feel more secure at work. National Assembly deputies, noting that low monthly salaries are ...
Two states have wage levels below the federal $7.25 minimum. Ward Williams is an Associate Editor focused on student loans and other financial products and services. He has five years of ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks alongside Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott and other congressional Democrats as they unveil a bill that would raise the federal minimum wage to $17 an hour ...
The ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party announced plans last week to increase the current monthly minimum wage of 3,490 zloty ($859.60) to 4,300 zloty in July 2024. Consumer price inflation in ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sign-wavers show support for a higher minimum wage in April. Months after state lawmakers passed a bill that would raise Hawaii’s minimum wage to $18 by 2028, the Maui County Council wants to ...
A nearly $19 minimum hourly wage could be coming to some workers in unincorporated King County. A proposal announced Thursday by County Councilman Girmay Zahilay would bump the county's minimum ...
