Tag: Minimum Wage

Whitmer floats extending minimum wage, sick leave negotiations

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Wednesday floated extending negotiations over pending court-ordered changes to Michigan's minimum wage and paid sick leave policies slated to take...

What changes should small businesses be aware of for 2025?

For small businesses, the biggest change in the new year will be the arrival of a presumably more business-friendly administration in Washington. But...

Mexico raises its minimum wage by 12%, but it marks no increase in dollar terms

MEXICO CITY -- Mexico announced Wednesday that it will increase its still strikingly low daily minimum wage by 12% next year. But because...

California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Voters in California have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state minimum wage to $18 per hour...

Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide

Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Arizona, takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty...

California health care workers get a pay bump under a new minimum wage law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually...