Of the 20 states that have failed to raise the minimum wage above the federal $7.25 an hour standard, 16 have more than 12% of their children living in poverty, according to a States Newsroom anal...

Labor activists hold a rally in support of a national $15 minimum wage on May 19, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images As the calendar turns to 2023, workers i...

Minimum wage in Michigan is rising 23 cents today, Sunday, Jan. 1, to go above $10 per hour for the first time in state history. Michigan’s minimum wage was $9.87 per hour in 2022, but jumps to $1...

On Jan. 1, Arizona’s minimum wage was set to increase by $1.05 to $13.85 an hour, according to the Industrial Commission of Arizona. The increase is directly tied to the 8.3% increase in inflation ...

Higher fuel tax, minimum wage hike among new Illinois laws starting ...

NEW JERSEY -- New Jersey's minimum wage increased to $14.13 an hour on Jan. 1, 2023. “As we usher in the New Year, we also welcome New Jersey’s minimum wage rising over a dollar to $14.13 an hour,...

NC not among states raising minimum wage; GOP-controlled ...

Numerous laws went into effect in Washington state as the clock struck midnight on January 1. KOMO News highlighted some of the key laws to know as 2023 begins: Minimum wage increase The minimum w...

Facebook whistleblower says company isn't 'committed' to civic ...