Although the federal minimum wage hasn’t changed in more than 10 years, smaller-scale changes have persisted throughout this year. Whether it’s cities, states or major employers, there has been much ...
The nonpartisan Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has ruled against including the Democrat-proposed $15 minimum wage increase in President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, ...
Several dozen workers gathered for a protest at a McDonald's in New York City as more than 200 fast-food workers went on strike in November 2012, sparking one of the biggest waves of job actions in ...
As New Jersey ratcheted up its minimum wage on three occasions between 2019 and 2021, fast-food restaurants in the state responded by hiking menu prices to compensate. In neighboring Pennsylvania, ...