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Democrats unveil legislation raising federal minimum wage to $17 an hour
Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 on Tuesday in both ...
Reeves’s minimum wage rise and tax raid ‘to cost 85,000 jobs’
Rachel Reeves’s raid on businesses will lead to the loss of 85,000 jobs, economists have warned, mostly affecting Britain’s ...
40-year-old retiree went from making minimum wage in fast food to $1.1 million in tech—how negotiating his first salary made an impact
Jamal Robinson started earning minimum wage as a teenager, worked his way up through tech and ended his career making $1.1 ...
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Lacking subminimum wage employment, some families lose out
its elimination creates a void for people who have a disability that impedes their getting a job paying minimum wage. That's ...
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15 jobs that don't receive National Minimum Wage including company directors
The minimum wage for those aged 18 to 20 has soared to ... including apprentices and young people, giving them more job security and the huge pay boost they deserve too." Article continues below ...
Labor wants to give the minimum wage a real boost. The benefits would likely outweigh any downsides
A real boost to award wages is unlikely to drive up inflation, nor adversely impact productivity. But it would provide ...
Full list of workers not entitled to National Minimum Wage as April sees rise
The National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rose from April 1, 2025 - but not all workers are guaranteed to get it ...
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How Seattle’s record-high minimum wage has — and hasn’t — paid off
The region’s unaffordability problem persists, but activists say its record-high pay floor has been a success as they push ...