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As of July 1, at least 679 employers across the country were paying 35,000 workers with disabilities a subminimum wage under Section 14 (c). Many of these workers have jobs in what are known as ...
Our nation’s paltry federal minimum wage of just $7.25 an hour is rightly criticized as far too little to sustain a worker, ...
The reversal reflected a growing struggle over the use of ballot measures to answer policy questions in Republican-led states ...
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Our nation’s paltry federal minimum wage of just $7.25 hourly is rightly criticized as far too little to sustain a worker, ...
Petitions that could be coming around our neighborhoods aim to equalize minimum wage for all workers, increase school funding through taxes on high earners, and change how votes are counted.
The Legislature adopted the July 1 deadline in 2019 after a protracted budget standoff between Democratic Gov. Gretchen ...
The wage increases are expected to affect more than 880,000 workers this summer as minimum wage laws take effect in areas ...
Michigan's elected leaders searched into the evening Thursday for a compromise on the next state budget but couldn't reach a deal.
Hundreds of thousands of workers across the U.S. are set to get a pay bump starting July 1, as minimum wage increases take effect in more than a dozen states, cities, and counties. According to ...
On the same day that a coalition of business owners delivered signatures aimed at overturning a recently approved $30-per-hour minimum wage for airport and hotel workers, the unions representing ...
I support U.S. Senate Bill 2013 — the Higher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025 (which would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour and index it to inflation). It is time to move ...
More: Is Oklahoma's minimum wage enough to live on? How wages compares to the rest of the US The 2025 Poverty Guidelines from the federal Department of Health and Human Services state that the single ...