Minimum Wage

Economy

D.C. raises minimum wage to $15

June 28, 2016 7:20 pm

Gets a $15 minimum wage and other items in the platform, but loses on some issues too. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Campaigns

Sanders’ influence felt in Dem party platform changes

Al Weaver -

June 25, 2016 8:27 pm

The new minimum wage will increase prices, decrease employment and shrink the economy. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Op-Eds

The $15 minimum wage is destined to hurt Washington, D.C.

Heather Greenaway -

June 16, 2016 4:02 am

Fight for $15, a labor-funded activist group, declared it a huge victory and

News

D.C. Council approves $15 minimum wage

Sean Higgins -

June 7, 2016 9:59 pm

Campaigns

Donald Trump’s Briefing Book: Economic insecurity

Timothy P. Carney -

June 6, 2016 4:01 am

A cannabis retailer forgot to pay employees the minimum wage, a report says. (Matthew Staver/Bloomberg, File)

Economy

Was Seattle’s biggest ‘Pot Shop’ too high to pay new minimum wage?

Red Alert Politics -

June 1, 2016 5:07 pm

Wendy's recent announcement that it will be offering ordering kiosks at its 6,000-plus locations due to minimum wage hikes and tight labor markets is bad news for low-skilled employees. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Business

Fast food robots are just the beginning of minimum wage consequences

Andrew Collins -

May 28, 2016 4:03 am

Minimum wage increases on state ballots this election cycle could cost 290,000 jobs, according to a new analysis. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren,File)

Economy

Trump hints at middle ground on minimum wage

Sean Higgins -

May 23, 2016 4:01 am

Studies have shown that raising the overtime pay ceiling will generally not raise workers' total pay. Instead, employers will pay a lower base salary so that the total pay packet is about the same. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Op-Eds

Bad news from Labor Department’s new overtime rules

Diana Furchtgott-Roth -

May 20, 2016 4:03 am

In short: This Obama-donating, minimum-wage-hike-supporting CEO admitted that hiking the minimum wage leads to higher prices for consumers, less employment, and a competitive advantage for big business over small business. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Columnists

Good politics, bad economics mark Obama’s labor agenda

Timothy P. Carney -

May 19, 2016 11:14 pm

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Tag: Minimum Wage

D.C. raises minimum wage to $15

Sanders’ influence felt in Dem party platform changes

The $15 minimum wage is destined to hurt Washington, D.C.

D.C. Council approves $15 minimum wage

Donald Trump’s Briefing Book: Economic insecurity

Was Seattle’s biggest ‘Pot Shop’ too high to pay new minimum wage?

Fast food robots are just the beginning of minimum wage consequences

Trump hints at middle ground on minimum wage

Bad news from Labor Department’s new overtime rules

Good politics, bad economics mark Obama’s labor agenda

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