Closing The Wage Gap

$25/hour health-care minimum wage for privately owned facilities approved by LA council

By: CITY NEWS SERVICE – June 29, 2022 at 12:18 p.m. – Los Angeles Daily News LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council gave final approval Wednesday to an ordinance raising the minimum wage for people working at some health-care facilities in the city to $25 per hour. The Minimum Wage for Employees Working […]

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Most and Least Affordable Cities To Live on Minimum Wage

By: Austin Sanders – June 24, 2022 – The Austin Chronicle City Council approved a resolution on June 16 that could increase the minimum wage paid to all city of Austin employees from $15 per hour to $22 per hour. The resolution sponsored by Council Member Vanessa Fuen­tes “acknowledges the dire staffing crisis in the city” and that stagnant wages

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Exhausted US airport workers see hope in minimum wage bill as summer of travel chaos looms

By: Michael Sainato – June 23, 2022 05.00 EDT – The Guardian Bill would raise the minimum wage for US airport workers at a time when the travel industry in the US is in a deep crisis Ana Vazquez has worked for five years at Orlando international airport in Florida as a wheelchair attendant and

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