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Despite recent job gains, the national labor force participation rate in August remained stuck near historic lows at 62.6%.
Take-home pay for many American workers has effectively fallen since the economic recovery began in 2009.
St. Louis, Missouri became the latest in a growing list of cities raising their local minimum wage to address the(…)
Nearly 3 in 4 bank tellers in the U.S. earn less than $15 an hour, NELP’s study finds.
“Leaders of the Fight for 15 movement to raise fast-food wages say they plan to treat a $15 sector-wide minimum(…)
The news comes just as Los Angeles finalizes its landmark increase.
The second-largest city in America could soon join Seattle and San Francisco in the club of cities that have agreed(…)
Governors need to use all their options to address the wage crisis, says NELP’s Paul Sonn.
Cities and states have shot far past Congress in raising the minimum wage. Will the feds ever catch up?