According to data collected by Employer Pass, 19 states are increasing minimum wage from January 1, including: Arizona, ...

On New Year’s Day 2026, 19 states will raise their minimum wage in what business owners are calling a potential boost to consumer spending that will strengthen local economies. While some states will ...

A bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour from $7.25 is back – but you might be surprised at who’s leading the charge: Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri. Shifts in state and ...

Fortunately it only applies in states that have no minimum-wage law of their own or a minimum wage below the federal minimum ...

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-MO, speaks as Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, appears in front of the Senate Health, Education ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A Republican Senator wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and he said his plan is inspired by a Missouri workers rights movement. Republican U.S. Sen.

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the election results of a November vote that raised the state’s minimum wage and guaranteed paid sick leave to workers, even as state lawmakers push to ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a voter-approved ballot measure gradually raising the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and requiring employers to provide ...

Personal stories about struggling to make ends meet appear throughout the report, "Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing." Vee, from Missouri, said her small wage increases don't make a dent in ...

The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties in January. Here's how much it is going up ...