The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education voted to approve the 2025-26 budget. Though, after debate in recent ...

Medicaid spends more than half its budget on medical and long-term care for frail, low-income older adults and younger people ...

Recent presidential actions introduce a menu of handouts, exemptions and market interventions aimed at bailing out the coal ...

Under a Trump administration directive to freeze some federal funds that subsidize reproductive health services like birth ...

Many jurisdictions already rolled out minimum wage changes earlier this year. Here's where increases are still set to come.

According to the White House's records of executive orders, Trump has not signed an order increasing the minimum wage.

Some states plan to increase pay over the next few years ... Instead, that's set by the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act. The federal rate is $2.13 per hour for employees who get tips. But if your ...

Public workers are calling for an across-the-board pay raise, more funding for public services and academic freedom at public universities. The union said state agencies face understaffing ...

WASHINGTON (WCAX) - Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is fighting to raise wages for 22 million of the nation’s lowest-paid workers. The federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour hasn’t gone up in 15 years.

Connelly is also proposing an increase in supplemental pay for assistant principals from ... funding amount set to come from the state and federal purse. Additionally, requested revenue from ...

Shasta County Supervisor Allen Long has concerns about how layoffs of federal employees at national ... of people with no plan in place to pay them long term. Secretary Rollins is committed ...

However, the pay rate is not one of those benefits ... Another argument could be made that the university could just raise the amount of hours a student worker is allowed to work in a week.