One key argument that advocates for higher minimum wages make is that they reduce racial disparities in earnings by helping ...

Gov. Ned Lamont announced Wednesday the state minimum wage will be increasing to $16.94 per hour on Jan. 1, 2026, the ...

In households with two working adults, each adult would need to make the following hourly amounts to earn living wages: Based on the MIT report, Washington’s minimum wage is only enough to live in Tri ...

Workers across the United States are getting a raise this week after minimum wage increases took effect across several states and localities Tuesday. The wage increases are expected to affect more ...

Gov. Ned Lamont said CT's new hourly minimum wage will go into effect Jan. 1. Only Calif., Wash. and N.Y. have higher rates.

Raising the minimum wage can increase the number of jobs with good benefits and chances for career advancement, according to ...