Thomas Sowell once said that the minimum wage is always zero. Can't argue with that. Those who keep pushing a higher and higher minimum wage--whether it be a statewide mandate or a federal one--don't ...

We face severe and growing income inequality with negative effects on people and the economy. Yet, no surprise, the ‘can’t do’ right wing continues a scorched earth campaign against the minimum wage.

Millions of workers nationwide could be in line for a pay hike next year, with half of U.S. states planning to boost their minimum wages in 2024. The increases will boost the baseline pay to at least ...

About a fortnight ago, Mrs. Williams alerted me to an episode of Oprah Winfrey?s show titled “Inside the Lives of People Living on Minimum Wage.” After a few minutes of watching, I turned it off, not ...

Fast food workers and supporters protest in Herald Square to raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $15 dollars an hour. The protest was organized by New York Communities for Change (Photo by ...