A pay raise has arrived for millions of American workers.. On Jan. 1, minimum wage rates climbed in 19 states and 49 cities ...

Medieval doctors treated patients with leeches. Their intentions were good. They believed bloodletting removed poisons from the body. Unfortunately, the treatment actually made their patients worse.

For employers, paying a living wage can feel like a burden. However, paying a living wage can be a powerful investment that ...

The federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour has not budged since 2009, essentially leaving it to states to set meaningful ...

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage hasn’t budged since the economic downturn of 2009, and some business owners in Philadelphia have decided to take the matter into their own hands. Ken Weinstein’s calling it ...

Shawn Vestal’s column proposing that Washington state’s minimum wage law does not reduce employment doesn’t tell the whole story. His burger place example holds up only because everyone there is on ...

In a 2014 letter written by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) to President Obama and congressional leaders in support of an increase in the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, more than 600 ...