The only reason I see for the delay to raise the minimum wage is so businesses can continue to inflate profit margins as long as they can.

Raise the minimum wage? Corporations will find a machine to perform the task. The machine never asks for a salary increase, a pension or affordable health care. One example: E-ZPass has replaced ...

The minimum wage needs to be raised to be a true living wage. Many people are talking about $15 an hour, but to keep pace with inflation, I think $22 or $25 per hour really should be the minimum.

The politicians are lining up to promote an increase in the minimum wage. The casual observer will believe that they simply want to help the head of a family of four who works 40 hours a week and c… ...

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, every $1 per hour in wage increase for a minimum-wage worker results in a $3,500 yearly increase in their spending.

State Question 832 is a ballot measure that seeks to gradually increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2029. The current wage is $7.25 an hour. Proponents are seeking to gather signatures to ...

Another non-market driven increase in the minimum wage orchestrated by the City of Tucson. It will only drive up consumer prices, especially at restaurants and bars. So, that means I'll ...

While the rent rates are not going down any time soon, we can raise income for ourselves via minimum wage citizen petition, says Broken Arrow resident Emily Sartin.

Increasing the hourly minimum wage from $12 to $13.50 starting January 2025 would be extremely beneficial to our economy and community. As time passes, prices increase for cost of living, gas and ...

Minimum wage increase will give folks a fighting change Affordable housing consistently comes up in surveys as the number one problem in our community.

Raising the minimum wage would also decrease the unemployment rate in Virginia. As minimum wages increase, it leads to an increase in consumer spending, which boosts demand.

Another raise for City Council members after the huge raise they got last year? I was shocked at the initial amount and even more shocked that they are going to have another one. Isn’t their job ...