Established by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the federal minimum wage currently applies to nearly two-thirds of public- and private-sector workers but not workers who depend on tips. Raising ...
America's most lucrative salaries are on offer in Silicon Valley, but considering the region's notoriously high cost of living, do wages there really go that far? Pew Research shed some light on the ...
This infographic shows how the California minimum-wage increase will affect the state’s working families. California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) is poised to sign into law a bill to raise the state’s minimum ...
A new report from by the National Low Income Housing Coalition, "Out of Reach 2015," determined that minimum wage workers in the United States cannot afford rent for a one-bedroom apartment at the ...
For some small business owners, it may feel like an epic feat just to declare they’ve made it through the holiday season. But the next few months could arguably prove to be even more…well, taxing. Did ...
Washington, D.C. — Today, the Center for American Progress released a new infographic detailing the positive effect that raising the minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $10.10 per hour would have on ...
Since March of 2020, our entire world has seen a seemingly unending barrage of drastic changes in almost every aspect of our lives, from how we socialize to the way we work and the way we play. Even ...
Agent wages remain one of the first and foremost considerations for businesses that seek to utilize contact center services outside of the US, but despite some generalizations about the cost of ...
The living wage model accounts for basic needs like childcare, health insurance, housing, transportation and other necessities. It is used as an alternative to the federal poverty measure, which does ...