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Washington, DC—Today’s release of the May jobs report caps off a week of intense focus on America’s increasingly low-wage economy,(…)

Cities are catching on that a higher minimum wage is not only sustainable but necessary.

The federal-state unemployment insurance (UI) program provides partial wage replacement for workers who have lost their jobs and boosts state(…)

Washington, DC—Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has signed into law legislation that will make Virginia the 28th state in the nation(…)

The following is a statement by Christine L. Owens, executive director of the National Employment Law Project, on the refusal(…)

Spurred by growing wave of state and local minimum wage increases, bill would make California’s minimum wage the highest in(…)

Measure signed into law Tuesday night – dubbed a “repeal and replace bill” by Senate GOP sponsor – establishes $9.25(…)

New report finds nearly 40% of workers in Chicago remain stuck in low-wage jobs paying less than $15 per hour