A new survey finds that fast food workers cannot afford basic living expenses in every large American metropolitan area, ...

Hundreds of thousands of Nashville workers earn less than the area's living wage, according to the newly released Community Needs Evaluation.

The federal minimum wage in the United States has remained at $7.25 per hour since 2009, with no adjustments to reflect the rising cost of living. However, several states, includin ...

Cook County's minimum wage remains at $15.00 for non-tipped and $9.00 for tipped employees with no increase planned for 2025.

The Midwest has long been considered a great region to raise a family in America, with a largely good quality of life and ...

This year's report focuses on "the high cost of low wages," leaving thousands hanging off a "benefits cliff" — unable to afford Nashville's cost of living but earning too much to qualify for ...