MISSOURI, USA — Missouri Senator Josh Hawley has introduced a bill that could double the federal minimum wage, from $7.25 to $15 per hour. The bipartisan proposal, co-sponsored with Democratic Senator ...

Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) has joined with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, to push for a $15 per hour federal minimum wage, introducing the Higher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025. In addition ...

In Nunez v. Syncsort Inc., the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed that the Massachusetts Wage Act does not apply to retention bonuses, provided that such bonuses are not given “solely in ...

The federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 since July 2009, the longest period without an increase since the wage floor was established in 1938. Fortunately it only applies in states that have no ...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that retention bonuses contingent on continued employment and performance are not "wages" under the Massachusetts Wage Act (the Wage Act). This decision ...

U.S. Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) have introduced the Higher Wages for American Workers Act, which would more than double the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by Jan. 1, 2026.

LANSING, Mich. — About 7 months after the Michigan Supreme Court reinstated the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act of 2018, the act was set to take effect at midnight as Thursday, Feb. 20 turned ...

A Boston University Metropolitan College lecturer filed a $5 million class-action lawsuit against the Trustees of Boston University Feb. 21 alleging the University failed to pay her on time, ...