Coronavirus forces Virginia governor to seek delay in minimum wage hike
The governor wants the wage increase to kick in May 1, 2021, instead of in January 2021.
Manufacturing careers being built with Stanley Black & Decker's high school partnership
Students at a high school in Jackson, Tennessee are gaining their traditional education while learning the skills needed to work in the manufacturing sector.
This state has the lowest minimum wage in America
Each state has interpreted what a minimum wage is differently, so which one has the lowest?
Illinois village opposes Amazon distribution center that would add 1,500 jobs
Amazon's plan to build a mega-fulfillment center in a suburban Illinois city is drawing protest from the mayor.
Would higher minimum wage be a disadvantage for American farmers?
A farmer discusses how raising minimum wages would impact business-owners like him, as well as American consumers.
Democrats' minimum wage hikes will kill jobs, small businesses: Former McDonald's USA CEO
Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer's plan to raise the federal minimum wage to $22 per hour is "absurd," former McDonald's USA CEO Ed Rensi warned FOX Business' Dagen McDowell Monday.
Tom Steyer vows to raise minimum wage to $22 per hour if elected
The federal minimum wage rate has remained at $7.25 per hour for the past decade.
Worker shortage in the kitchen, bath industry causing a backup
National Kitchen & Bath Association CEO Bill Darcy shares how he plans to teach middle and high schoolers about job opportunities in his industry.
Raising the minimum wage by $1 is linked to lower suicide rates, study says
The federal minimum wage rate has remained at $7.25 per hour for the past decade
Families fight against law giving their au pairs minimum wage
A group of families in Massachusetts is fighting a recent court ruling that found that au pairs should be treated as employees entitled to minimum wage.
More than 1 million workers eligible for overtime pay next year
An estimated 1.3 million workers will now qualify for overtime pay.
Low-earning Americans are seeing the biggest wage gains in a decade
The ratio of unemployed people to job openings is less than 1-to-1, compared to a decade ago, when it was 6-to-1.
Workers in 24 states to get pay raise in 2020
Across the country, the number of cities and counties with a minimum pay rate of at least $15 will almost double.
Minimum wage to rise in these states in 2020
San Francisco will have the highest in the country – at $16.61.
California rising minimum wage causes yet another restaurant to close
Original Perry's owner Paul Fraga said he doesn't think the minimum wage increase in California is helping his employees "at all."
Minimum wage strangling Seattle restaurant workers
"We’re losing jobs, we’re losing hours, we’re losing tipped income and it’s not good," Full Service Workers Alliance co-founded Simone Barron told FOX Business' Stuart Varney.
Bank of America accelerates timeline for $20 minimum wage
Entry-level workers will see higher earnings more than a year ahead of schedule.
'Death by a thousand cuts': Government-mandated wage, benefits hurting small businesses
Nearly half of full-service restaurants surveyed said they will cut jobs in 2019 because of $15 an hour minimum wage.
Connecticut ShopRite blames closing on minimum wage hike, regulations
The Shoprite location in West Hartford will be closing just before Thanksgiving due to increasing minimum wage hikes and regulations.
Citigroup raises minimum wage to $15 following political pressure
Citigroup became the latest big bank to raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour.


















