Latest News for: minimum wage

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Reading payroll firm failed to pay workers minimum wage

BBC News 21 Mar 2026
Omnia Outsourcing is among nearly 400 UK employers told to repay more than £7.3m to 60,000 workers. .
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Minimum wage hike is wrong tool to help low-income Oklahomans | Opinion

The Oklahoman 21 Mar 2026
However, in a review of all minimum wage research conducted at the subnational level since the 1990s, researchers David Neumark and Peter Shirley demonstrate that over two-thirds of research on ...
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North East firms who failed to pay minimum wage named

BBC News 20 Mar 2026
It is understood workers have since been reimbursed, with some issues relating to previous owners. .
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Public consultation on minimum wage draws low turnout

Cook Islands News 20 Mar 2026
Te Tango Akarangatira Ora’anga/Ministry of Internal Affairs held a public consultation yesterday to gather community views on the minimum wage, with discussions ...
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Budget Debate: Minimum wage to increase by $1,000 in July - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 20 Mar 2026
\u201cLast year we signalled our intention to continue the journey from a minimum wage to a livable wage and we indicated that the next step would be to increase the minimum wage to $18,500.
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KPMG and Harvey Nichols among employers to have paid less than UK minimum wage

Financial Times 19 Mar 2026
Government steps up its enforcement of newly strengthened workers’ rights ....
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Lawmakers consider $20 ‘fast food’ minimum wage

Williston Observer 19 Mar 2026
Vermont lawmakers have introduced a bill to increase the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 an hour. If approved, the new pay rate would take effect in January, 2027 ....
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Greater Manchester businesses who didn't pay staff the minimum wage named

Manchester Evening News 19 Mar 2026
27 employers have now been named and shamed, and made to repay thousands to their staff ... .
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Reps. Cleaver, Kamlager-Dove & Senator Booker Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Minimum Wage to Incarcerated Workers (Emanuel Cleaver)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) introduced legislation that would guarantee incarcerated workers nationwide receive the federal minimum wage for their labor.
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Kamlager-Dove, Cleaver, and Booker Reintroduce Bill for Guarantee Minimum Wage to Incarcerated Workers (Sydney Kamlager-Dove)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Emmanuel Cleaver (MO-5) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) in reintroducing the Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act, legislation that would ensure incarcerated workers are paid at least the federal minimum wage.
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Solon questions House’s failure to pass nat’l minimum wage bill

The Philadelphia Inquirer 19 Mar 2026
8081 or the proposed National Minimum Wage Act despite the House leadership vowing to prioritize this.
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Letter: Minimum wage piece blurred distinctions

Lincoln Journal Star 18 Mar 2026
Don Macke's recent Local View, "Is this really the American Dream," conflates very different things and so blurs important distinctions ... .
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This city might raise its minimum wage to $30, the highest in the U.S.

Penn Live 18 Mar 2026
The federal minimum wage currently sits at $7.25 an hour, as it has since 2009 ....
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Minimum wage piece blurred distinctions

Lincoln Journal Star 18 Mar 2026
Don Macke's recent Local View, "Is this really the American Dream," conflates very diff erent things and so blurs important distinctions ... .
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