“We are currently in the longest period of inaction on the federal minimum wage since its inception in 1938,” economist ...

For example, the June 26 news article “Legislation would raise minimum wage to $25 an hour“ on the Living Wage for All Act ...

Where’s the beef? California’s fast-food wage decree is like DoorDash, but for destruction. It delivers shuttered restaurants ...

California’s controversial $20-an-hour fast-food minimum wage is taking another bite out of the restaurant industry, with at ...

A potential November ballot measure would increase the minimum wage in Alameda County to $30, making it the highest in the ...

California's first in the nation fast food council has not met as a full group in nearly two years and has been without a ...

Housing costs too much. Healthcare costs too much. Childcare costs too much. But for most workers, the most immediate problem is simpler: their paychecks are too low.

One city now pays workers more than $20 an hour.

Thousands of San Diego tourism workers on Wednesday saw their paychecks rise thanks to a city ordinance that raised their ...

On July 1, 2026, minimum wage increases went into effect in certain cities and counties in California. In the City of Los ...

California’s $20 minimum wage sounded like a win—until these five ripple effects hit workers, prices, and jobs. Here’s what leaders need to know to design business models that actually work.

Some California cities are set to implement minimum wage increases.