Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary nominee, said Thursday that he would not support raising the minimum wage ... by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The National Minimum Wage Commission (NMWC) has released its recommendations for 2025, and the public have until Tuesday, 14 January to comment. This moment provides an opportunity to critically ...

Experts and members of a labour reform commission formed by the government have suggested the introduction of a national minimum wage for workers and a uniform labour law applicable to employees ...

The federal minimum wage in Canada is set to increase in less than three months. The hourly amount is adjusted annually on April 1 to keep pace with inflation. On the same date last year ...

after a 2007 measure phased in minimum wage increases over the next two years. According to the Department of Labor, that’s the longest stretch in U.S. history that the federal minimum wage has ...

This story was updated to add new information. Michigan House Republicans this week fast-tracked bills to modify minimum wage and paid sick leave laws in the state before changes ordered to both ...

Organizers behind Burien’s minimum wage ballot initiative say the city has been using public funds to mislead residents and drum up opposition to the measure, which will come before voters in a ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

The implications of monopsony power in labor markets are critical for understanding wage dynamics and the overall health of the economy[4][5]. Monopsony: A market situation where there is only one ...

that nobody should underestimate or undervalue the labor of persons with disabilities.” The law, known as the “Dignity in Pay Act,” takes effect immediately, but the minimum wage provisions ...

In today's Chart of the Day, Yahoo Finance host Julie Hyman explores this wage growth pattern, the factors shaping it, and what it means for consumer spending in relation to inflation. To watch ...

But the AI startup, most recently valued at $13.8 billion, is facing mounting legal challenges over its labor practices ... California’s $16.00 minimum wage at the time of her employment ...