On February 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division issued a Notice announcing new minimum wage rates for workers performing work on or in connection with federal contracts ...

For years, Congress and elected officials across the country have sidestepped one of the clearest economic problems facing ...

States are raising minimum wages in 2026, but the federal rate remains $7.25—deepening pay gaps across the U.S.

Rep. Ro Khanna's minimum wage proposal promises prosperity but would likely price many low-skilled workers out of the labor ...