As New Yorkers struggle with rising rents, grocery bills and health care costs, the question facing state leaders is simple: Are we going to address the root causes of the affordability crisis, or ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Arizona's minimum wage workers will see more money in their paychecks starting Jan. 1, 2026, with the statewide rate increasing 45 cents to $15.15 per hour. Workers in Tucson ...

Ohio's minimum wage is about to rise again, with the rate increasing for nontipped employees by 30 cents an hour, from $10.70 to $11.Workers who receive tips will get a wage increase from $5.35 to ...

When Donald Trump claimed that America’s affordability crisis is a “hoax,” he revealed how profoundly disconnected he is from the workers who make our cities run. New Yorkers don’t need a lecture ...

Minimum wage will increase across much of the country in 2026, with raises scheduled in dozens of states, cities and counties as inflation and rising living costs continue to pressure workers’ ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Those earning minimum wage in New York are set to receive a raise at the start of the new year. On Jan. 1, 2026, the minimum wage will increase to $17 an hour in New York City ...

An attack by Ohio’s Republican lawmakers on child welfare had Today in Ohio podcast hosts wondering Wednesday whether the next step is sending them to work in coal mines. Legislators have passed a ...

SPEC 0 recommends that we drop support for a Python version for 3 years after its initial release. That means dropping support for python 3.11 (released on October, 24 2022) soon. Do we want to follow ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is urging the Department of Labor to reinstate a rule that would end the long-standing practice of paying workers with disabilities less than the federal ...

PERRY, Ga. — Georgia is phasing out a nearly century-old practice that allows employers to pay workers with disabilities less than the federal minimum wage. A new state law that took effect in July ...

McDonald’s chief executive officer Chris Kempczinski appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box earlier this week, discussing everything from the pressures lower income consumers are currently facing to the ...