Juliana Stratton’s $25-per-hour minimum wage plan draws fire from rivals in US Senate race in Illinois

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s call for an immediate increase in the federal minimum wage drew criticism at a debate from her ...

Virginia's wage hike to $15 adds more pressure, says small business advocate

Virginia's move toward a $15 per hour minimum wage is drawing warnings from small business advocates who say the policy could ...
National Law Review

DOL’s Annual Minimum Wage Increase for Certain Federal Contractors Leaves Compliance Uncertainty

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent annual minimum wage increase for certain federal contractors underscores the ...

Chart Shows Minimum Wage in Every State

As New York marks a minimum wage rise for a third year in a row, we look at the latest figure in other states.
The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSN

$25 Minimum Wage Push Targets Maryland Ballot in 2026

The Maryland General Assembly is considering legislation that would gradually increase the state’s minimum wage from $15 per hour to $25 per hour and eliminate the tipped wage subminimum, currently $3 ...

$7.25 in this economy? Easton City Council urges Pa. lawmakers to raise the minimum wage.

Easton City Council is urging state legislators to raise the minimum wage, which has remained $7.25 per hour since 2009. City ...

Minimum wage in 2026 mapped: Which states have higher rates and who stays at $7.25

Key Takeaways 19 states raised their minimum wage on January 1, and three others will make an increase later this year.Eight ...
Hoodline

Tennessee $20 Minimum Wage Effort Fails in Committee

That result effectively shuts down this particular attempt at a statewide $20 minimum wage, at least for now. The proposal, sponsored in the House by Rep. Justin Pearson (D-Memphis) and in the Senate ...