Hotel owners in Los Angeles battled the city council's mandated wage increase to $30, warning of economic consequences ...

Minimum wage is the hourly pay workers get at companies, it can vary from state-to-state and is fixed currently at the federal level.

The minimum wage in Australia is determined by Fair Work Australia, and is currently $21.38 per hour (before tax).

Many jurisdictions already rolled out minimum wage changes earlier this year. Here's where increases are still set to come.

Just over half of U.S. states have minimum wages above the federal rate, but higher wages often accompany a steeper cost of living. Compare the minimum wage by state for more insights.

The minimum wage is going up in a record 23 states and 65 cities and counties in 2025. More areas are adopting $15 an hour - or higher - as pay floor ...

The debate over minimum wage increases continues as politicians propose new wage floors, despite potential consequences for businesses, prices and workforce opportunities.

Khanna told Business Insider that a federal minimum wage increase has broad support and that Democrats "should force Republicans to vote on that." The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since ...

Minimum-wage workers in 21 states will see a bigger paycheck come the new year. They're among the many thousands of laws changing as a new year begins. Those wage increases will impact an ...

Millions of low-wage earners are getting a raise in 2025 as 21 states are slated to hike their minimum pay starting Jan. 1. State laws that index the minimum wage to inflation are behind 13 of the ...

I am always shocked and disappointed when politicians and apparently well-educated people think raising the minimum wage is a good thing to do (“The Ball Drops, the Minimum Wage Rises,” Review ...

Fifteen years ago this Wednesday, the federal minimum wage went up from $6.55 per hour to $7.25. It hasn't budged since.