Most European countries have a single national minimum wage. An increase in minimum wage implies shocks of different magnitudes to sectors and subnational regions. Using sectoral and regional ...

While other wealthy nations have spent decades making childbirth safer, the US has watched its maternal mortality rate climb to disturbing heights. It’s a grim paradox because the US also spends more ...

The bill would raise the minimum to $15 immediately, then phase it up to $20 and index it to the cost of living.

Plans to delay an increase of the minimum wage for 18 to 20 year-olds have been criticised by a Shropshire-based employment boss.

The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.

Some workers will receive pay boosts next year as higher minimum wage regulations take effect in 22 states and 66 cities and counties across the U.S., a change that could help low-income households ...

Many U.S. workers are ringing in the new year with a raise as new minimum wage increases take effect in states and localities across the country on Thursday. More than 8.3 million workers are expected ...

A new survey of 92 hotels showed that 6% of jobs were eliminated after a minimum wage ordinance went into effect for tourism workers in the city, Hotel Association of Los Angeles officials said ...