Higher labor costs push prices up, while fewer jobs and hours mean less money in workers’ pockets.

As the federal minimum wage languishes, 20 states are on their way to a $15 wage floor if they haven't reached it already.

No, Mississippi is not among the 19 states raising the minimum wage, which is $7.25 per hour for covered nonexempt workers.

About 23 states raised the minimum wage in 2025. According to the National Employment Law Project, 19 plan to raise it on Jan ...

Over a third of US states are set to raise their minimum hourly wage in 2026, but worker advocates including Sen. Bernie ...

Ohio is one of 19 states that will raise its minimum wage on Jan. 1, according to the National Employment Law Project.

The 49ers get a cheap quarterback who is experienced to fill the role that Mac Jones did and they could be in line for a ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) has approved amendments to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) Listing ...

Minimum wage will rise in dozens of states in 2026. Will Alabama see an increase? Here’s what workers need to know.

The new year will see dozens of states, cities and counties raising the minimum wage locally, helping millions of Americans offset an increasingly urgent affordability crisis. On Jan. 1, 2026, the ...

In 2026, minimum wage will vary sharply nationwide, with some states raising pay, others already offering higher rates, and many still at the federal $7.25 rate.

In Arizona in 1971, a thermometer showed 40 degrees below zero, a reading that turned out to be the lowest temperature ever ...