“No minimum wage is truly a living wage, but any increase in the wage floor is good for workers,” Yannet Lathrop, a senior ...
In total, 88 jurisdictions — including 22 states and 66 cities and counties — are slated to increase their minimum wages at ...
A total of 19 states increased their minimums in 2026, each of them landing between $10 an hour and $18 an hour. Nationwide, ...
This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal ...
Over a third of US states are set to raise their minimum hourly wage in 2026, but worker advocates including Sen. Bernie ...
Ohio’s minimum wage has officially increased to $11 an hour, a 30-cent rise from the previous rate of $10.70. The wage hike ...
Increases to the minimum wage may do more than bolster household income, reduce inequality and enhance worker well-being: ...