Por: Associated Press Business February 07, 2023
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state lawmaker who has spent time in prison wants the state to pay incarcerated workers minimum wage for doing their jobs.State Rep. Tarra Simmons, D-Bremerton, is sponsoring , called the “Real Labor, Real Wages Act,” to raise the wages to the state minimum of $15.74 per hour, The Seattle Times . Simmons, who served 30 months in prison for low-level drug and theft crimes about a decade ago, said that when... + full article
ABC News USA Business January 03, 2023
Nearly half of U.S. states raised their minimum wages at the outset of 2023, helping millions of workers contend with the nation's ongoing bout of high .In all, 23 states raised their wage floors at the start of this year in keeping with inflation-adjusted increases or as... + más
Maine, Portland minimum wages jump on Jan. 1 | Portland Press Herald
How Many Hours Minimum Wage Earners Need to Work to Afford Rent | NBC 6 South Florida
Portland Press Herald USA Business January 02, 2023
The new year brings a gift to low-wage workers in Maine. The state’s minimum wage jumped from $12.75 to $13.80 an hour on Jan. 1, and in Portland, the minimum increased from $13 to $14 an hour. Minimum wage workers clocking 40 hours a week under the new state minimum will earn... + más
Hillary Clinton endorses proposal to raise Portland’s minimum wage | Portland Press Herald
Illinois passes ‘workers’ rights’ amendment | WGN-TV
CNBC USA Business January 01, 2023
Labor activists hold a rally in support of a national $15 minimum wage on May 19, 2021, in Washington, D.C.Kevin Dietsch Getty Images News Getty ImagesAs the calendar turns to 2023, workers in more than half of all states have something to look forward to this year: a higher... + más
These states are raising their minimum wages in 2023 | WGN-TV
The Boston Globe USA Business December 27, 2022
On Jan. 1, Massachusetts will raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, a benchmark activists have long pushed to meet the .It’s the final step in a multi-year series of wage increases, the result of that made . At the beginning of 2022, , up from $13.50 the year prior.The... + más
NFL Week 17 playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Bucs win NFC South; Giants clinch wild card | ESPN
Where minimum wage hikes are taking effect in the new year | ABC News
WGN-TV USA Sports November 12, 2022
Posted: Nov 12, 2022 / 12:00 PM CST Updated: Nov 12, 2022 / 12:07 PM CST SHARE () – When are on the ballot, voters usually say yes. That was the case in multiple states with one notable loss in Portland, Maine. Meanwhile, Illinois cemented collective bargaining rights into its... + más
Collective bargaining amendment brings national labor fight to Illinois ballot | Chicago Tribune
Alabama Constitution, 10 amendments on Nov. 8 ballot | Associated Press
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 28, 2022
Hillary Clinton is urging Portlanders to vote ‘yes’ on Question D, the citizen referendum that would increase the minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2025 and eliminate the tip credit. “Too many people are being priced out of Portland and so many other places because they... + más
But Her Emails! Behind The New York Times’ Maddening Hillary Clinton Coverage | Vanity Fair
NBC 6 South Florida USA World October 17, 2022
James Leynse Corbis Historical Getty Images In many major U.S. cities, minimum wage workers need to clock in over 50 hours each week just to be able to afford rent on a one-bedroom home, a recent found. In New York City, minimum wage earners would need to work 111 hours to... + más
Rents in NYC stabilized apartments are set to jump Oct. 1. Here’s what you need to know | New York Daily News
Would Portland’s minimum wage proposal be good for restaurant workers? | Portland Press Herald
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