Minimum Wage
PoliticsUber and Lyft said they’d leave Minneapolis when a wage hike for ride-hailing drivers goes into effect in May. Here’s what happens next
By Trisha Ahmed and The Associated PressApril 8, 2024
FinanceCalifornia’s new $20 minimum wage could leave the state with higher unemployment for years to come, economist says
By Sasha RogelbergApril 6, 2024
SuccessCalifornia’s new $20-an-hour fast food minimum wage is so good that schools are worried they can’t compete for cafeteria workers
By Adam Beam and The Associated PressApril 4, 2024
PoliticsOver 500,000 fast-food workers in California just got a huge raise thanks to a new law—but not everyone is celebrating
By Sasha RogelbergApril 1, 2024
SuccessBay Area Auntie Anne’s mogul estimates California’s new $20 minimum wage will cost him $470,000 per year
By Terry Chea, Adam Beam and The Associated PressMarch 31, 2024
PoliticsVirginia 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 PressMarch 28, 2024
SuccessLyft 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 PressMarch 12, 2024
RetailPanera franchise billionaire will comply with California minimum wage law—after unusual bread-baking exemption prompts ‘absurd’ outcry from Gavin Newsom’s office
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 6, 2024
SuccessGig 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 PressMarch 6, 2024
PoliticsPanera 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 PressMarch 1, 2024
PoliticsUnusual exemption to California minimum wage law massively benefits long-time Gavin Newsom donor, Panera billionaire
By Daniela Sirtori-Cortina, Eliyahu Kamisher, Josh Eidelson and BloombergMarch 1, 2024
SuccessMeet a 30-year-old delivery driver who dumped the apps to go into business for himself because of a minimum wage law
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 25, 2024
Personal FinanceFalling 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 PressFebruary 7, 2024
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