While the federal minimum wage has stagnated at $7.25 per hour since 2009, numerous states and cities across the United States are proactively addressing the rising cost of living and inflation by ...

File photo/Maggie Fogarty Activists stand outside a House Labor Committee hearing in 2019, where testimony was delivered regarding raising the minimum wage. Six years later it remains at $7.25. As New ...

Labor advocates and progressive groups have criticized the move as an attack on working-class individuals, particularly when rising living costs are already a significant concern. President Donald ...

Several dozen workers gathered for a protest at a McDonald's in New York City as more than 200 fast-food workers went on strike in November 2012, sparking one of the biggest waves of job actions in ...