By: Colin Jackson – Michigan Radio – July 30, 2022 Michigan residents will have to wait to see a raise in the minimum wage following a court order Friday. A state Court of Claims ruling last week restored a law that lays out a schedule for increasing Michigan’s minimum wage, but Friday’s ruling delays its Read More
By: The Hill – Youtube – July 29, 2022 Anti-poverty advocate Joe Sanberg discusses the importance of California passing the Living Wage Act, which would raise minimum wage to $18 per hour in the state. (Read more)
By: Paul Constant – July 28, 2022 Last Sunday marked the 13th anniversary of the day that the federal minimum wage increased to $7.25, where it’s remained today. This is by far the longest period without a federal minimum-wage increase since the wage was established in 1938. And because that number has stayed stuck while prices Read More
By: Alex Dominguez – July 28, 2022 DOWNEY – Downey’s City Council received an update Tuesday on the implementation of the healthcare worker minimum wage passed two weeks ago. The City Council voted 4-0 on July 12 to implement a $25 per hour minimum wage for eligible healthcare workers working in the city’s private hospitals, Read More
By: Taylor Bell – Yahoo! Finance – July 28, 2022 Although minimum wage is not nearly as low as it used to be, America still has a long way to go when it comes to compensating its workers. The federal minimum wage is currently at $7.25, a number that has stayed the same since 2009. Read More
