Even before the rule, almost a quarter of farmworkers in California alone had incomes below the poverty level.

Four states will increase their minimum wage in 2026. Here's the state that has the highest minimum wage in the U.S., at $16.66 per hour.

US trade restrictions targeting labor rights concerns in foreign countries and their potential effects on US competitiveness have expanded again ...

South Dakota is one of 30 states that has adopted a minimum wage higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour.

On November 4, residents of Portland with voting rights approved a proposal to raise the city's minimum wage to $19 an hour ...

"On April 1, 2024, California raised its minimum wage from $16 to $20 per hour for fast-food workers employed at chains with ...

This is a terrible legacy for UW to continue being part of. In Washington state, incarcerated workers are employed by ...

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer greeted returning employees via email but didn’t welcome staff in person or through a ...

Where you work can have a big impact on how much money you make. It’s true around the world, and it’s true right here in the U.S. Yes, we have a federal minimum wage that sets a floor on how much an ...

A range of factors can influence the number of people receiving food stamp benefits in the short-term outside of improvements ...