By: JDSUPRA – June 21, 2022 California employers, take heed of July 1. It won’t be long before minimum wages in a number of California cities and counties will be higher than the state minimum wage. On July 1, various local ordinances will take effect that raise the minimum wage for workers located within specific

By: Daniel Marin – Jun 20, 2022 / 06:34 PM CDT – kxan AUSTIN (KXAN) — Feeling the pressures of rising costs, employees with Austin Community College are asking the board of trustees for pay raises. A group of roughly two dozen ACC faculty and staff members attended Monday afternoon’s board meeting, some holding signs

By: CITY NEWS SERVICE LOS ANGELES – 6:02 AM PT June 21, 2022 LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The Los Angeles City Council will consider two courses of action Tuesday following a successful petition by people seeking to raise the minimum wage for those working at covered health care facilities in Los Angeles to $25 per hour.

By: Mike Rogoway – Jun. 21, 2022, 6:50 a.m. – Oregonlive When Oregon lawmakers mandated a series of minimum wage hikes back in 2016, they reached a compromise over just how high the new wages should be. The Legislature portioned the state into three categories and set three different wage scales loosely based on the

By: Harri Leigh (FOX43) – 9:31 AM EDT June 13, 2022 – FOX43 HARRISBURG, Pa. — A group of Democratic lawmakers will hold a press conference in Harrisburg Monday to call for raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $12 per hour, with a pathway to $15 per hour. Pennsylvania currently follows the federal minimum wage of

By: Amanda Vinicky – June 8, 2022 8:28 am Gas prices are up.  Food costs more. And for low-wage workers, wages are up too – by law. Starting July 1, the minimum wage is increasing for those who work in Chicago or the rest of Cook County anyway. By how much depends.  After staying stagnant