It dawned on me while watching news coverage of the recent quick-service strikes calling for a $15 minimum wage that the foodservice industry needs to educate its employees and the public about the ...

A new Rasmussen Reports survey reveals that 40% of Americans now believe the minimum wage should be at least $15 an hour, up from 36% a year ago. That’s a strong sentiment. After all, who doesn’t want ...

Despite it being widely known by anyone who can think two steps ahead that price controls have negative consequences, politicians can’t help but continue to promote price controls as policy. With ...

Washington state officials have announced a significant increase in the minimum wage to align with the new USA minimum wage ...

Twenty-one states will raise their minimum wages on Jan. 1, according to the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute, and the tenor of the news stories is that this boost to worker paychecks is an ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Green candidates and party leaders confirmed their commitment to a $25/hour national minimum wage, workers' rights, and union power and said that the economic status of working ...

The U.S. minimum wage has been frozen since 2009, leaving today’s workers with significantly less buying power than past ...

In a recent op-ed, Justin Allport, interim executive director of the Montana Democratic Party, claimed that "under Republican leadership, prices continue to climb for just about everything." That ...

UC Santa Cruz professor and chair of economics Rob Fairlie told state lawmakers that California’s minimum wage should be raised so its purchasing power doesn’t continue to erode with inflation. “The ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. national minimum wage rise is now seen more likely in the wake of Democratic gains in Tuesday's midterm Congressional elections, but views are mixed on whether this will ...