A new law, effective July 1, has resulted in an increase in minimum wage rates across 15 states and cities, benefiting millions of U.S. workers. The wage hikes come as a response to the ongoing rise ...

Speaking with guest Senator Bernie Sanders, Rogan said the minimum wage in the U.S. is "ridiculous" and "insane." ...

In July, several states, counties, and cities in the United States will raise their minimum wages, providing pay increases for hundreds of thousands of workers. These wage hikes come at a time of high ...

A $15 minimum wage, for example, would increase pay for 17 million U.S. workers by 2025 and raise 1.3 million individuals above the federal poverty threshold.

For almost 15 years, the U.S. federal minimum wage has remained stuck at $7.25 an hour, amounting to $15,080 annually for a full-time, 40-hour week. That's just over the poverty line.

More than 17 million Americans could see their income rise if the $15 minimum wage now in the COVID relief bill passes Congress. We hear from some of those who would be impacted by a minimum wage ...

A U.S. national minimum wage rise is now seen more likely in the wake of Democratic gains in Tuesday's midterm Congressional elections, but views are mixed on whether this will help the economy.

Now, it is one of 17 states to have a minimum wage of $12 an hour or more.The Land of Enchantment is also one of 15 states to increase its minimum wage in 2023.Twenty states have a minimum wage of ...

As academics argue over minimum wage impact, business owners say the cost is wearing ... "The major problem with the method is that a balance of U.S. states is not a proper policy counterfactual ...

Even if you believe Janet Yellen’s recent testimony that a $15 federal minimum wage would have a “very minimal” impact on overall employment, it is hard to imagine that raising the federal ...

Though in the same month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed California had approximately 750,000 fast food jobs, roughly 11,000 more than when the higher minimum wage law took effect.