Higher taxes on millionaires and a $20 minimum wage: What else are RI progressives proposing?
A new tax on homes worth more than $1 million, like Taylor Swift's Westerly mansion, could generate up to $25 million for the ...
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Democratic proposal would raise state minimum wage to $25/hour by 2032
Democratic state senators took public testimony Tuesday on a sweeping labor standards proposal that aims to incrementally ...
This Was the Minimum Wage the Year You Were Born
The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 since 2009, not even close to the buying power it once brought workers — ...
Michigan Senate Democratic leaders supported minimum wage law before voting to change it
Senate Leader Winnie Brinks previously vowed to "defend the integrity" of two proposals on the minimum wage and earned sick ...
Lawmakers propose $25 statewide minimum wage in 2031
When it comes to money, Democrats and Republicans don't agree on much in Olympia. But there's a common consensus when it ...
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Executive Orders and Federal Contractors: Minimum Wage Requirements Called into Question
We’ve seen the President issue a number of executive orders in recent weeks. What is the precedent for these orders, particularly when it comes ...
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Mamdani unveils ‘$30 by ‘30’ minimum wage push as part of mayoral campaign
Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist from Queens who is running for mayor, wants to raise New York City’s ...
US wage growth for low-income workers has slowed rapidly, erasing their post-COVID edge
US wage growth for lower-paid workers has slowed more than other groups recently. That has partly reversed the strides they ...
Bill to raise New Mexico’s minimum wage to $17 passes first committee
New Mexicans earning minimum wage could soon see a much bigger paycheck if one lawmaker’s proposal passes. Lawmakers are ...
Michigan businesses see turmoil in looming wage, sick leave laws
From tipping to vacation days, a set of new standards for businesses are set to take effect in Michigan On Feb. 21.
Fiercely contested bill to raise New Mexico's minimum wage to $17 per hour advances
A controversial pitch to raise New Mexico’s minimum wage to $17 an hour and do away with the much lower rate employers pay tipped workers has ignited fierce opposition from business advocates. House ...