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A bipartisan bill is seeking approval for a $15 federal minimum wage rate, but it's unclear if the bill will receive ...
Missouri's Senator Josh Hawley (R) and Peter Welch (D) are championing the bill called the 'Higher Wages for American Workers Act'.
The bill is another populist step for Hawley as he tries to tilt the party away from its yearslong opposition to raising the ...
President Trump expresses uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, noting its impact on business.
Laws in some states enforce a minimum wage that is higher than the federal standard; in these cases, an employee residing in the state is entitled to the state minimum wage. The Equal Pay Act of ...
The council is considering whether to scrap Initiative 82, a law overwhelmingly approved by D.C. voters in 2022 that restaurant owners argue has caused harm to their struggling industry.
As governor, he fought early efforts from advocates to raise the minimum wage and tie it to inflation before mounting national pressure called on him to act.
During Wednesday’s plenary session, the chamber approved on a vote of 171-1-0 House Bill No. 11376, or the Wage Hike for Minimum Wage Workers Act, which proposes a P200 minimum wage increase for ...
GOP Sen. Josh Hawley's position on the minimum wage aligns him with some of the Senate's most liberal members.
(WHTM) — A bill circulating in the State House proposes changes to Pennsylvania’s minimum wage laws. The bill, proposed by State Rep. Christopher Rabb (D-200), aims to fundamentally improve t… ...
Small businesses, in particular, may find it challenging to absorb these additional costs,” says employment lawyer ...
Minimum wage increase In 2022, voters passed the Nebraska Minimum Wage Statute Initiative, which raised the state's minimum wage from $9 per hour to $10.50 per hour at the start of 2023. Then it ...