Tag: Minimum Wage

Campaign to raise Missouri's minimum wage to $15 an hour confident it will get on the ballot

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri voters on Wednesday got a step closer to getting to decide whether to raise the state's minimum wage...

Californians fed up with fast food chains hiking prices are now biting back — by taking their business elsewhere

Greg LaVay, a 79-year-old retired entrepreneur from San Diego, says he used to visit McDonald’s a few times a month — but recently...

Uber and Lyft delay their plans to leave Minneapolis after officials push back driver pay plan

MINNEAPOLIS -- The ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said they will delay their planned exit from Minneapolis after city officials decided Wednesday to...

New $20 minimum wage for fast food workers in California set to start Monday

LIVERMORE, Calif. -- Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning Monday when a new law...

Youngkin vetoes Virginia bills mandating minimum wage increase, establishing marijuana retail sales

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed two top Democratic legislative priorities on Thursday: bills that would have allowed the...

Fast food workers are losing their jobs in California as new minimum wage law takes effect

Fast food workers are losing their jobs in California as more restaurant chains prepare to meet a new $20 minimum wage set to...