CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A federal inmate escaped from a minimum-security satellite camp in South Texas Tuesday afternoon, prompting a multi-agency law enforcement response. Daniel Pena, 29, was ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New York City officials are pushing to raise the minimum wage to $30 an hour by 2030, according to a new campaign launched at City Hall on Tuesday. Council Member Sandy Nurse ...

This year, Gov. Kay Ivey’s Black History Month proclamation falls especially flat. This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Alabama Uniform Minimum Wage and Right to Work Act (HB 174), yet another ...

TULSA, Okla. — Valentine’s Day may be over, but businesses across Green Country are still counting their profits after a busy weekend. In the Rose District in Broken Arrow, stores were packed with ...

France, Italy, California, and Australia are well-known wine regions. Pennsylvania, alas, doesn’t crack the top 50 for most people. But don’t count out local wineries. Pennsylvania has a winemaking ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A proposal introduced in Ohio would raise the state’s minimum legal marriage age to 18, ending the ability for some minors to marry. Senate Bill 341 would repeal an Ohio law that ...

Vermont lawmakers introduced a bill this month that would increase the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 an hour. If approved, the new pay rate would take effect in Jan. 2027. The bill, H.713, ...

Within hours of Gov. Shapiro’s call to do so in his budget address, state House Democrats moved a minimum wage bill through the House Labor & Industry Committee, where it was approved on a party-line ...

Seattle's progressive Mayor Katie Wilson announced a series of moves Thursday that ban federal agents from using city property to conduct immigration enforcement operations and requiring the police ...

Employees making the minimum hourly starting rate for the Charlotte region’s largest hospital system are receiving pay increases this week, Advocate Health announced. The Charlotte-based company is ...

Through boom times and, more recently, slumping sales, Nike Inc. has stuck by a key claim about its overseas suppliers: They pay the average factory worker about twice the local minimum wage. It’s a ...