Current levels of poverty wages and income inequality threaten the global economy with losses that will burden investment ...

In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly paid workers?

In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly paid workers? This October, the World Bank reported that “8.5 percent of the ...

“We feel that is a living wage in the current economy and within the Twin Cities,” Kerr said. “A lot of other public sector employees in the Twin Cities pay at least $20 an hour, so not only would it ...

Whether you're family planning or just trying to get ahead on bills, MIT calculator shows Mississippians how much they need ...

Mississippi is not among the 23 states raising the minimum wage, which is $7.25 per hour for covered nonexempt workers. The ...

Opponents of the minimum wage increase and subminimum wage elimination take an approach that creates an echo chamber.

The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the increase was approved in 2019. Beginning New Year's Day, Illinois workers making ...

and MIT created the poverty wage using 2024 data from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Poverty Guidelines. Money:Minimum wage will increase in 23 states in 2025, will Mississippi be ...

Twenty-three states are raising their minimum wage in 2025, but will Georgia be one as well? Here was the last time Georgia's ...