Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to ...

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and has been that way since 2009. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) describes this stagnant wage as “shameful” in today’s economy. Sanders, well-known for ...

These wages are closer to the poverty wage than they are to the living wage for Jefferson County. A minimum wage increase would benefit more than just the 870,000 Pennsylvania workers who earn bel ...

What comes in between wage hike proposals and poverty or upliftment of life's condition for the working class is, as usual, avarice. The P200 wage increase that has just been approved by the House lab ...

The House committee on labor and employment approved Thursday a P200 across-the-board daily wage increase for private sector workers after congressmen and labor organizations recently agreed on the ...