Minimum wage

AOC Slams Democrats Who Oppose $15 Minimum Wage Hike, Says It Should Actually Be $24

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials, AOC, has slammed some Democrats for failing to support the $15 minimum wage hike that the progressive demands.
Biden Signs New Executive Orders on Food Stamps, Stimulus Checks, and Federal Minimum Wage

Biden Signs New Executive Orders on Food Stamps, Stimulus Checks, and Federal Minimum Wage

President Joe Biden signed two executive orders on Friday to provide aid to millions of Americans struggling financially amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Florida Voters to Decide on Raising State's Hourly Minimum to $15

Florida voters can have the chance to raise the state's hourly minimum wage to $15 by 2026 through a proposal that is also on the ballot.

Shocking Gap Between Latin America’s Presidential Salaries And Workers Minimum Wage

Presidential leaders in Latin America have drastically higher incomes than the rest of the populations they govern.

Puerto Rico Debt Crisis: PROMESA Bill Passes House, Allows Provision Cutting Minimum Wage to $4.25 for Young Workers

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the PROMESA Act, which addresses Puerto Rico’s debt crisis, but in the process also allows the commonwealth’s minimum wage to drop to $4.25.

Donald Trump on Minimum Wage: GOP Candidate Changes Tune, Would Allow States Raise Wage

The re-branding of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has already begun The re-branding of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has already begun.

Democratic Town Hall: Clinton's Immigration Reform Bill Will Be Introduced Within 100 Days in White House

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton made their final pleas on national television to attract voters, particularly Latinos, ahead Saturday’s Nevada caucus.

Minimum Wage Increase Across 13 States Coming in 2016

Several cities, counties and state governments have been approved to raise hourly pay to $15 starting in 2016.

Hillary Clinton Facebook Q&A: Clinton Admits 'Poor Choice of Words' After Saying 'Illegal' Immigrant at Campaign Stop

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton responded to criticism of using the term “illegal” during a campaign stop.

TURNOUT: No President Will Win White House Without Latino Vote, Says Mi Familia Vota Executive Director Ben Monterroso

Mi Familia Vota Executive Director Ben Monterroso told Latin Post that the Latino electorate is key for a presidential candidate to win the White House.

Democratic Debate 2015: Clinton, Sanders, O'Malley Tackle Foreign Policy, Immigration, Wall Street

One night after the Paris terror attacks, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Martin O’Malley spoke about foreign policy, immigration and the minimum wage for the second Democratic presidential debate.

2016 Presidential Race: Donald Trump Argues US Wages Too High, Against Raising Minimum Wage

Donald Trump on Thursday stood by his earlier assertion that "wages are too high" in America.

Republican Debate Nov. 10 Reaction: Latino Groups Blast GOP Candidates Over Immigration, Minimum Wage Platforms

Following the fourth Republican presidential primary debate, Latino civic engagement groups are criticizing the candidates’ stance on immigration reform and the economy.

Wal-Mart Predicts Slow Growth For Next 3 Years, Decline in Profit

Amazon is thriving while Walmart is struggling Wal-Mart delivered some less than exciting news to investors at its earning forecast on Wednesday. Wal-Mart is predicting slow growth for the next three years and declines in profits for the 2017 fiscal year.

Mobilizing Latino Voters Can Help Communities, Says California Assemblymember Luis Alejo

Latinos have been making monumental steps in California, including in the state's legislative body. Assemblymember Luis Alejo is among the names paving the way to improve the lives of all Californians -- including Latinos, undocumented and documented.

Donald Trump on Minimum Wage: GOP Candidate Opposes Minimum Wage Increase

Donald Trump would not support an increase in the U.S. minimum wage if he were to move into the White House in 2017, the Republican presidential frontrunner told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Thursday.

The State of Warehouse Workers in Southern California's Inland Empire

Thousands of warehouse workers in Southern California's Inland Empire typically earn less than a living wage. Also, most don't have health care benefits and many hold temporary positions, according to researchers at the University of California, Riverside.

New York to Raise Minimum Wage For Fast Food Workers to $15 an Hour

Labor leaders and supporters of the Fight for $15 protest movement celebrated another victory on Wednesday after New York State's wage board decided to raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $15 per hour.

Minimum Wage 2015 Debate: Vice President Joe Biden to Push Higher Minimum Wage in Hollywood

Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Southern California on Wednesday to promote the Obama administration's efforts to raise the minimum wage across the nation. Biden is set to speak at Bobrick Washroom Equipment, a local business in North Hollywood.

Minimum Wage in Los Angeles Could Increase to $15 for Some Workers

Los Angeles County is considering lifting the minimum wage for some workers to $15, which is more than twice the federal baseline. The change would take effect gradually over the next five years.

Hillary Clinton Economic Agenda: Democratic Presidential Candidate Calls For Higher Wages, Benefits, Public Investments

Hillary Clinton announced her economic policy -- if elected president -- and it focused on boosting the middle class.
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