THE BUZZ: WON’T BACK DOWN — Rep. Lateefah Simon used one of the biggest speaking platforms of her career to argue that Democrats should embrace — not shy away — from progressive ideas in their quest ...

Gavin Newsom signed legislation boosting their hourly minimum wage at SEIU Local 721 in Los Angeles on Sept ... A customer pumps gas at a Chevron gas station in Novato on July 31, 2020. Photo by ...

North Carolina lawmakers will consider increasing minimum wage this session after two bills were filed proposing higher wages ...

Some Tennessee lawmakers are pushing to raise the state minimum wage to $20 per hour, up from the federal rate of $7.25 per ...

Harris County commissioners unanimously approved a historic living wage policy Tuesday, raising the minimum wage for county ...

Lynn Minges, North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Association's outgoing CEO, answers questions about the state's low minimum ...

Harris County Commissioners Rodney Ellis and Lesley Briones are proposing an increase of the minimum wage for all county ...

Twenty-one states have raised their minimum wage in 2025, affecting more than nine million workers and thousands of employers. And there may be more to come: From Connecticut to Virginia ...

March 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order issued by his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, that required businesses that contract with the federal government to ...

RICHMOND, Va. — On Monday, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed and vetoed several bills passed by Virginia’s House and Senate. The ...

In 2021, Joe Biden used his power to raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 an hour. Donald Trump is now turning back the clock. By Steve Benen Republican leaders understand that ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. California Gov. Gavin Newsom hosts a podcast. Why not? He ...