St. Paul raises minimum wage, worrying some small business owners
New minimum wage increases took effect in St. Paul on Tuesday.
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New minimum wage increases took effect in St. Paul on Tuesday.
St. Paul business says a new minimum wage increase will be taking scoops out of their bottom line. However, city leaders say it's a needed step to help workers make ends meet. Frankie McLister explains the small-business impact.
The average cost of a fast-food meal in the U.S. is now $11.56 in major cities across the U.S., according to LendingTree.
New protections for ticket buyers, a minimum wage increase and a $25 co-pay cap for certain prescription drugs are among a slate of new laws effective on Jan. 1.
A Biden administration proposal would phase out a program that lets employers pay some workers less than $7.25 an hour.
Workers in four battleground states earn the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. Labor advocates say that's a recipe for poverty.
Bank of America is hiking its base pay starting next month and plans to further lift the company's minimum wage in 2025.
Minimum wage in St. Paul is bumping up to $15.97 starting Jan. 1.
Minnesota's minimum wage statewide would bump to $15 an hour starting this summer and increase each year until it reaches $20 under a plan that advanced in the state Senate on Tuesday.
Some Minnesotans' paychecks could be in for a big boost. A plan at the capitol would raise the minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour starting this summer and even more in the years to come. Caroline Cummings breaks down the debate in St. Paul.
A new bill that would increase Minnesota's minimum wage is making its way through the state legislature.
A new bill that would increase Minnesota's minimum wage is making its way through the state legislature.
Both Uber and Lyft say they will stop their services on May 1, but it was all hugs and handshakes for drivers after Minneapolis city councilors passed a measure giving them a pay boost. WCCO's Kirsten Mitchell explains what's next.
Members of the Minneapolis City Council have passed an ordinance on Thursday guaranteeing minimum pay for rideshare drivers. The vote passed by a 9-4 vote, despite some concerns from council members over the fact that a state task force would be releasing their report on rideshare economics the very next day.
If you earn minimum wage, get ready to pocket a bit more cash in the new year.
If you earn minimum wage, get ready to pocket a bit more cash in the new year.
Workers across half the U.S. will get a boost to their baseline wage, with most of the increases taking effect on January 1.
Workers delivered the petition to management with a super-majority of signatures Thursday, and the company voluntarily recognized their union with UNITE HERE Local 17.
Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Minnesota's minimum wage rates will increase to $10.85 for large employers and $8.85 for other state minimum wages.
Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Minnesota's minimum wage rates will increase to $10.85 for large employers and $8.85 for other state minimum wages.
As we approach the 2024 elections, one of the issues on the front burner is inflation and the cost of living. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar joined us Sunday morning to talk about a push to raise the minimum wage.
Starting Saturday, large businesses of 101 to 10,000 employees must pay workers $15 an hour.
Minimum wage in St. Paul increased on Saturday.
Many wage theft victims are never paid a dime. Others are left waiting for months or even years, an investigation by CBS News found.
Even after inflation, wages for the worst-paid U.S. workers jumped 9% since 2019, new analysis finds.
