This story was updated to add new information. Michigan House Republicans this week fast-tracked bills to modify minimum wage and paid sick leave laws in the state before changes ordered to both by ...

AUGUSTA (WGME) -- A bill set to be filed by Maine’s Speaker of the House would raise wages for direct care workers.

Under the legislation, employers could pay front-line direct care workers up to 140% of the state minimum wage, or $20.51 an ...

The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per ...

Ahead of pending changes to Michigan's minimum wage and paid sick time laws slated for Feb. 21, lawmakers have backed varying ...

The number of restaurants in Denver has dropped by 22% over the last three years, a stark figure that is indicative of the ...

Health experts and advocates are prioritizing a wide range of issues in the upcoming legislative session, spanning from the tobacco tax and artificial intelligence protections to measures that address ...

NASHUA — Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island and Connecticut are among 21 states that increased their minimum wage on Jan. 1 — ...

For the 12th year in a row, Democratic lawmakers in both the state House of Representatives and Senate are pursuing bills to increase New Hampshire’s minimum wage for the first time since 2009.

(Gray News) - The minimum wage is going up for millions of workers this year in nearly two dozen states. According to the Economic Policy Institute, hourly minimum wages increased in 21 states when ...

The states that are reporting a boost for minimum-wage workers this year are Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri ...