Minimum Wage

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Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia governor vetoes bill that would have boosted minimum wage from $12 to $15 over two years, saying it wasn’t needed

By Sarah Rankin and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Minneapolis
Success

Lyft and Uber are threatening to leave yet another city unless its mayor vetoes a minimum wage law

By Chloe Berger, Trisha Ahmed and The Associated Press
March 12, 2024
Panera franchise billionaire will comply with California minimum wage law—after unusual bread-baking exemption prompts ‘absurd’ outcry from Gavin Newsom’s office
Retail

Panera franchise billionaire will comply with California minimum wage law—after unusual bread-baking exemption prompts ‘absurd’ outcry from Gavin Newsom’s office

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March 6, 2024
Gig platforms are limiting workers’ hours and making it more difficult to tip them as New York City rolls out new rules to ensure they make at least $18 an hour
Success

Gig platforms are limiting workers’ hours and making it more difficult to tip them as New York City rolls out new rules to ensure they make at least $18 an hour

By Cedar Attanasio and The Associated Press
March 6, 2024
Gavin Newsom
Politics

Panera story is ‘absurd,’ Newsom’s office claims, insisting it’s not exempt from the minimum wage law after all

By Adam Beam and The Associated Press
March 1, 2024
Gavin Newsom
Politics

Unusual exemption to California minimum wage law massively benefits long-time Gavin Newsom donor, Panera billionaire

By Daniela Sirtori-Cortina, Eliyahu Kamisher, Josh Eidelson and Bloomberg
March 1, 2024
Photo of Tony Illes
Success

Meet a 30-year-old delivery driver who dumped the apps to go into business for himself because of a minimum wage law

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February 25, 2024
Falling inflation and a growing economy aren’t convincing worried voters: ‘I feel like there’s a recession and I’m living it’
Personal Finance

Falling inflation and a growing economy aren’t convincing worried voters: ‘I feel like there’s a recession and I’m living it’

By Fatima Hussein, Josh Boak and The Associated Press
February 7, 2024
Burger King worker awarded a backpack, movie ticket, and Starbucks cup after never missing a day in 27 years buys first home with $446,000 in donations
Success

Burger King worker awarded a backpack, movie ticket, and Starbucks cup after never missing a day in 27 years buys first home with $446,000 in donations

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January 3, 2024
dollars and arrow climbing upwards
Finance

New York’s minimum-wage workers celebrated a pay bump as the clock ticked over to 2024

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January 2, 2024
Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub will have to pay their New York delivery workers $18/hour after losing a court appeal to block a minimum wage rule
Success

Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub will have to pay their New York delivery workers $18/hour after losing a court appeal to block a minimum wage rule

By Chris Dolmetsch and Bloomberg
December 1, 2023
Pedro Sanchez, Yolanda Diaz

Spain wants to cut its workweek to 37.5 hours with unemployment reaching a 15-year low of 11.6%

By Rodrigo Orihuela and Bloomberg
October 24, 2023
Gavin Newsom signs law raising California health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour—a key figure in the Kaiser Permanente union talks
Finance

Gavin Newsom signs law raising California health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour—a key figure in the Kaiser Permanente union talks

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October 14, 2023
Gavin Newsom
Politics

California to fast food workers: Your minimum wage just got raised by nearly $5 to $20 per hour

By Adam Beam and The Associated Press
September 28, 2023
Florida, Miami, Walmart discount department store, check out lines.
Retail

Walmart is trimming its starting wage for some new employees in a sign the red-hot U.S. labor market is cooling off

By
September 8, 2023

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