The negotiations at the state Capitol were ongoing Wednesday, nine days before a Michigan Supreme Court-ordered minimum wage ...

The state’s current hourly minimum wage of $16.66 is the second highest in the country. Some say it still lags the cost of living.

As of 2023, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported just 1.1% of U.S. workers earn the federal minimum wage. The other 99% earn more, due to market forces and state minimum wages. “The federal ...

NEASA reiterates its opposition to the imposed national minimum wage, calling for a shift in policy focus towards economic growth and job creation. “Government must let the market dictate the ...

Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...

Turkey’s minimum wage is now 22,104 Turkish lira, or about $621.22 per month. The 2024 minimum wage was 17,002 Turkish liras (around $477.83), already putting Turkey at the higher end of wages ...

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 ...

The average wage earned by an American worker rose a sharp 0.5% in January, more than twice the typical increase. How come? Most likely because higher minimum ... said labor costs have not been ...

The Nagkaisa (N1) Labor Coalition disagreed with the President’s view, noting that Congress’ delegating the power to set minimum wages to the RWBs was not a hindrance to a legislated increase.

U.S. job openings fell by the most in 14 months in December, but steady hiring and low layoffs suggested the labor market was not abruptly slowing down and that the Federal Reserve probably can hold ...

About two-thirds of them are women, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and many are supporting their families on minimum wages set at the federal government’s floor of $7.25 an hour.

Stronger-than-expected inflation and labor market data into the end of 2024 led to the US Federal Reserve's decision to pause ...