Browsing: Minimum Wage
Meet the millennial father of six who went from homelessness to building a thriving trades business—and a blueprint for America’s reskilling revolution
Arkeem Sturgis is only 33 years old, but he speaks with the wisdom of someone who has lived many lives.…
McDonald’s CEO is grappling with a ‘two-tier economy’ as he slashes prices on value meals—and signals backing for a minimum wage increase
McDonald’s is banking on burgers and fries to tell a bigger story about the American economy. Chief Executive Chris Kempczinski…
McDonald’s CEO says Trump’s no tax on tips amplifies an ‘uneven playing field’ for its restaurants, which don’t get ‘customers to pay’ for labor
McDonald’s employees will not only get no benefits from President Donald Trump’s no-tax-on-tips efforts, but the policy also exposes inequities…
Starbucks Corp. said a ransomware attack at a third-party software supplier has disrupted its system for tracking employee payments, forcing…
The Federal Reserve delivered its first interest rate cut in more than four years yesterday. It was a declaration of…
Greece won’t be turning into Switzerland or Sweden any time soon as economy continues to suffer after years of recession
Greek barista Kyriakos Giannichronis has seen the headlines about his country’s newly booming economy after years of recession — but…
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid signaled he’s not ready to support a reduction in interest rates…
Running a small business is never easy, especially during inflationary periods. In 2023, when the average rate of inflation was…
Michigan Republicans’ bait-and-switch on minimum wage laws ran afoul of the constitution, court rules
The Michigan Supreme Court overruled the Legislature on Wednesday, reinstating major changes to the state’s minimum wage and paid sick…
Japan’s labor ministry proposed a record increase in the minimum wage for the fourth consecutive year, in a bid to…












