Por: Associated Press Business February 28, 2023
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pushed lawmakers on Monday to increase the minimum wage to $15 this year — instead of waiting until 2025 — and allow annual increases that are tied to the cost of living. Part of that would tie future increases to the Consumer Price Index beginning in 2025 is coming under particular scrutiny. During a panel discussion with some business leaders who support the Democratic governor’s proposal,... + full article
The Hill USA Business January 29, 2023
The New York State Legislature is set to weigh a “” bill, sponsored by Sen. in the Senate and Assembly member , which would increase the state’s minimum wage and index it to inflation and worker productivity within five years. The bill would gradually elevate the state’s... + más
How Many Hours Minimum Wage Earners Need to Work to Afford Rent | NBC 6 South Florida
Maine, Portland minimum wages jump on Jan. 1 | Portland Press Herald
ABC News USA Politics January 19, 2023
With his son under his raised arm and his wife holding a Bible that once belonged to Frederick Douglass, Wes Moore on Wednesday , the only Black governor currently in office and one of only three Black governors elected in U.S. history.Moore's inauguration was held at the... + más
Wes Moore projected to make history as Maryland's first Black governor | CBS News
Wes Moore on being elected Maryland's first Black governor: 'It is remarkably humbling' | ABC News
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
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
ABC News USA Business November 09, 2022
Nebraska is to approve a $15 minimum wage for workers amid a nationwide push for wage hikes that has predominantly taken hold in liberal states like New York, California and Illinois.The referendum, called Initiative Measure 433, garnered support from 59% of voters in Nebraska,... + más
Nebraska joins liberal states in approving $15 minimum wage | ABC7
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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