North Carolina lawmakers will consider increasing minimum wage this session after two bills were filed proposing higher wages ...

The Economic Security Act, introduced as House Bill 339 and Senate Bill 326, proposes raising the minimum wage to $22 per ...

Legislation to require private employers to offer paid sick leave insurance and to raise the minimum wage were each endorsed ...

Called the “Fair Minimum Wage Act,” the bill proposes a gradual increase over several years: $10 per hour starting Jan. 1, 2026 $12 per hour in 2027 $14 per hour in 2028 $16 per hour in 2029 $ ...

Wes Moore signed the Fair Wage Act, which moved up the timeline to implement a $15 hourly minimum wage. An exception to the law, however, meant tipped workers who make more than $30 in tips will ...

Maine, for example, has its minimum wage set at $14.65/hour according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Louisiana is one of only five states that have not adopted a state minimum.

A new bill filed in the North Carolina House of Representatives seeks to raise the minimum wage across the state. State Representatives Allison Dahl (D-District 11), Aisha ...

In 2018, Mothering Justice, Michigan One Fair Wage, Michigan Time to Care sponsored proposals known as the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (the Wage Act) and the Earned Sick Time Act.

Rep. Ryan Chamberlin, R-Belleview, filed a companion bill, HB 541. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in 1938 created ...

Wes Moore signed the Fair Wage Act, which moved up the timeline to implement a $15 hourly minimum wage.Maryland's minimum wage increase took effect in 2024. See what it took to get to $15.An ...