By Elisabeth Buchwald July 25, 2020 A $15-an-hour federal minimum wage has long been on many Democratic lawmakers’ wish lists. Read More
Coronavirus: Alameda on track to boost minimum wage
By Peter Geharty April 22, 2020 The coronavirus may have closed businesses and left owners and workers feeling uneasy about Read More
Advocates want Northam to expand minimum wage bill, others say recession demands delay
By Ned Oliver April 1, 2020 Gov. Ralph Northam is facing dueling pressure campaigns to amend marquee legislation passed by Read More
Target announces pay raises, bonuses and new paid leave policy amid coronavirus
By Brooke Spiel March 20, 2020 Target announced Friday that it would give employees a $2-per-hour pay raise, rolling out Read More
Elizabeth Warren unveils farmworkers’ rights plan
By Melissa Gomez March 2, 2020 Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveiled a plan for farmworker and food chain employee rights Monday Read More