Tuesday’s raise marks the first discretionary increase since the board updated the county’s living wage ordinance in June ...

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors raised the living wage to $23.15 per hour, effective July 1, to address inflation and ...

On January 14, 2024 the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today raised the County’s Living Wage to $23.15 an hour, a 28 ...

Orange County Living Wage's advocacy over 10 years helped 8,500 employees receive a living wage while the state's minimum ...

Sonoma County is among the top 10 counties in California where paychecks stretch the furthest, according to a study by ...

This bold move aims to address Austin’s soaring living costs. Houston: The Harris County Commissioners voted unanimously to raise the minimum wage to $15.00 per hour for county contract workers ...

EDITOR: I’ve been following the school closure and consolidation issue as a concerned citizen whose now-grown children attended public schools in Sonoma County. I’ve combed through the list of ...

Ismailciydem / Getty Images The term "living wage" refers to a theoretical income level that allows individuals or families to afford adequate shelter, food, and other life necessities.

The government’s proposed Fair Work Agency could implement a warning system before going on to prosecute and fine companies that ...

Because of this, many politicians and policy wonks argue that the minimum wage is no longer a living wage. Yet there are still many Americans living on it. According to the United States Bureau of ...

Sonoma: Starting on 1/1/2025 the minimum wage will be $18.02 for large employers (26 or more employees), and $16.96 for small employers (25 or fewer employees). South San Francisco: Minimum wage ...

May 2022, Paper: "The payment of living wages remains one of the most powerful routes to help people out of poverty, start to tackle inequality, realise human rights and achieve the Sustainable ...