Parliamentarian nixes minimum wage hike in coronavirus bill
The Senate parliamentarian on Thursday ruled against including a boost to the minimum wage in a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief […]
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Bernie Sanders closes in on $15 minimum wage
Sen. Bernie Sanders has never been closer to achieving a $15 an hour federal minimum wage, with the Senate possibly […]
Pelosi says a $15 minimum wage increase will be included in the House’s pandemic relief package
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said during a press conference on Thursday that a federal $15 minimum wage increase […]
Centrist Democrats raise concerns over $15 minimum wage push
House Democrats are moving forward with legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, despite concerns […]
$15 minimum wage passes; Gov. Brown plans to sign
SACRAMENTO — In votes that drew cheers from low-wage workers inside and outside the state Capitol on Thursday, Democrats swiftly […]
Gov. Brown hails deal to raise minimum wage to $15 as ‘matter of economic justice’
In a move catapulting California into uncharted national territory, Gov. Jerry Brown announced Monday a six-year plan to boost the […]
$10.10 wage bill set to die
The Democrats’ minimum wage bill is set to die on the Senate floor Wednesday.Despite an intense push by President Obama […]
Reid delays minimum wage vote
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Tuesday announced he will delay action on legislation raising the minimum wage, the […]
Minimum wage hike would kill a half-million jobs: CBO
Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour will cost the U.S. economy a half-million jobs by 2016 but will […]
New York minimum wage hike to $9 could be paid by taxpayers
New York's legislature approved a budget that hikes the state’s minimum wage to $9 per hour. But taxpayers, not businesses, […]
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