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The federal minimum wage in the United States has remained at $7.25 per hour since July 24, 2009, as established by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Despite the passage of time ...
During a presidential primary debate in 2016, Donald Trump disgracefully opposed raising the minimum wage. Trump stated, "They have to work really hard." ...
Sparks flew at times Monday as the DC Council approved their budget on the first of two votes needed, which kept Initiative ...
D.C.'s tipped wage fight is firing up after the D.C. Council nixed a proposal to replace Initiative 82 with a new minimum wage for tipped workers — but the debate remains on the table. Why it matters: ...
Nationally, a pub a day is closing this year with the blame being put on issues including higher taxation and public indifference ...
The revised EU-Mercosur trade deal offers limited economic benefits for Europe, while its environmental provisions may ...
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing ...
The energy, ambition and innovative new ideas we need to turn Britain around is out there, it just needs to make itself heard ...
A new study suggests a proposed two-year time limit on federal housing subsidies could affect as many as 1.4 million households.
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has given a speech setting out his plan to halve energy bills by 2035 saying that it would be an “energy policy in the service of the British people”.
An attendee at a People’s Town Hall holds a placard before Sen. Elissa Slotkin & Rep. Kristen McDonald Rive (not pictured) ...
Lowering the voting age across the UK means around 1.5 million 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote at the next general ...