Americans in a few states voted for Trump and higher minimum wage, a policy typically touted by Democrats.

Why is it that the issues that most of the public agrees with — healthcare, living wages, voting rights, democracy — why is it that those issues weren’t more up front?” We speak to Bishop William ...

In a landmark decision, California voters have approved a new minimum wage increase, setting the stage for the highest state ...

A study found that people who earn low wages were rent-burdened in all of the country’s 50 largest real estate markets.

Five states voted on some kind of minimum-wage changes. Missouri passed an increase, while Massachusetts rejected a measure ...

The presidential race between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Trump is at the top of ...

Some red states approved ballot measures to raise the minimum wage and require employers to provide paid sick time to their ...

Get the latest from polling locations, election night watch parties and results from key races in Massachusetts.

"So what should contractors do? Well, first of all, they have to plan for this increase. They've got to plan for the pay," said attorney Alan Chvotkin.

which will make Missouri the eighth U.S. state with a minimum wage of $15 or more. The proposal in Alaska appeared likely to ...

A costly campaign to legalize marijuana has failed in Florida, falling short of the supermajority needed for passage.

Here's how California voted on statewide measures in the 2024 election, including Proposition 36 on retail theft and fentanyl ...