Gov. Pritzker claims the $15 minimum wage helped Illinois workers. Data shows state job levels remain below 2018 peaks while ...

The new year will be here in a matter of hours, but will the minimum wage in the state of Illinois be going up in 2026? Under provisions of a law passed in 2019, the state’s minimum wage had increased ...

The Living Wage for All Act would raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $25 an hour over several years.

Labor Day is less than a week away, and while many use it as a chance to recuperate from work, its origins go far beyond that. The holiday was created in the late 19th century to "recognize the many ...

On January 1, 2025, we saw the Illinois minimum wage increase from $14.00 to $15.00 per hour. The City of Chicago is increasing its set minimum wage on July 1, 2025 for employers with four (4) or more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — Progressive members of Congress, including lawmakers from Illinois, unveiled legislation Tuesday that would raise the ...

Multiple Illinois lawmakers are among the sponsors of a proposed Congressional bill to dramatically increase the federal minimum wage to $25-per-hour. Under provisions of the “Livable Wage for All” ...