The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Act authorizes the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission to award enhanced attorney’s fees to successful claimants, the state’s high court held Friday. ...

MARION—On September 26, Jonathan Welch was sentenced by Judge Matthew Frericks to life in prison. Last month, Welch pleaded guilty to murdering Jasper Braddy. “Mr. Welch demonstrated no value for...

Washington state’s minimum wage will increase to $15.74 an hour in January, up $1.25 from the current rate. Announcing the increase Friday, state labor officials said the 8.66% increase reflects ri...

STUYVESANT, N.Y. (AP) — Harvest season means long days for U.S. farmworkers — but usually no overtime pay. Federal law exempts farms from rules entitling most workers to 1.5 times their regular w...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A measure that would raise the minimum wage of some healthcare workers in Los Angeles to $25 an hour will go before voters in 2024, with the City Council opting Friday to plac...

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (MAYSOON KHAN) Stuyvesant, N.Y. (AP) -- Harvest season means long days for U.S. farmworkers — but usually no overtime pay. Federal law exempts farms from rules entitling most...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Sept. 29 the signing of S.B. 1477, which reduces the maximum amount of wages subject to garnishment for employees against whom a judgment levy has been ...

A measure that would raise the minimum wage of some healthcare workers in Los Angeles to $25 an hour will go before voters in 2024, with the City Council opting today to place a referendum petiti...

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) announced the minimum wage for Washington State workers will increase by $1.25 in January 2023, up to $15.74 per hour. State mini...

Auto-gratuity, service charge, dine-in fee, SF Mandate, living wage surcharge—the list goes on. Eating out in San Francisco has gotten more complicated—and more expensive. If you’ve been out to e...