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Red, blue, and green: US voters elected minimum wage increases
Americans in a few states voted for Trump and higher minimum wage, a policy typically touted by Dem…
Juliana Kaplan
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When the wage gap between me and my husband grew, I quit my job to work part-time. I realized my non-monetary contributions have value, too.
When my husband started making 3 times more than I did, I worried I wasn't contributing enough to o…
Amanda Garland
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India Inc’s wage bill growth halves in Q3, close to decadal lows
The age of sharp salary hikes seems to be over. India’s top 500 listed private companies’ wage grow…
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California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.
Critics of the legislation warned that the higher wages could lead to restaurants laying off some o…
Grace Dean
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Elon Musk is waging war on multiple fronts and now Australia is in the firing line
Elon Musk is no stranger to spats with public figures, but he's also been going into battle with ju…
Beatrice Nolan
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I moved to Spain single and started dating locals. Most were still living with their parents and expected to split the dinner bill.
After realizing that she had little in common with the men she was dating, she came up with a long …
Jennifer Fernández Solano
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Panera Bread franchise owner — and Newsom's donor — is going to raise wages after all
California Gov. Newsom faced backlash over what looked like a minimum wage carve-out for a donor. N…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Franchisees say it's them, not big corporations, who are the real losers of California's $20 fast-food wage
The $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers applies to both corporate-owned restaurants and franchis…
Grace Dean
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TikTokers are enthusiastically joining the app's call to wage war on Congress over a potential ban
TikTokers are calling their Congress representatives and recording what they have to say about the …
Lindsay Dodgson
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Bernie Sanders just introduced a bill that would raise the minimum wage to $17 an hour
"There are millions of workers in this country who are working literally on starvation wages," Sen.…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey…
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'I can't charge $20 for a Happy Meal': McDonald's franchisee responds to California's new fast-food worker wages
Restaurant owners have been looking for ways to offset the bigger paychecks, from raising prices to…
Grace Dean
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I grew up poor and now make 5 times what my parents did. I help pay their bills without sacrificing my own money goals.
Viviana Vazquez broke into tech and earns more than $150,000 a year. She helps her family financial…
Viviana Vazquez
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Anyone want to pay an extra 50% for their Spotify subscription? This bill would make it mandatory.
Streaming music economics are tough for musicians. But a proposal to add a 50% tax to your monthly …
Peter Kafka
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A California McDonald's franchisee says fast food would be 'unaffordable' if she raised prices enough to cover the new $20 minimum wage
A McDonald's franchisee in Los Angeles told KTLA 5 News she'd be taking a profit hit because "you c…
Grace Dean
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How to know if you're an ALICE: You're barely paying your bills but don't qualify for government assistance
ALICE families look differently depending on their circumstances. They could live off $130,000 for…
Allie Kelly,Noah Sheidlower,J…
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Gov. Newsom argues Panera is not exempt from California's wage increase after backlash over a franchisee owner's campaign donations
Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting heat because Panera franchise owner Greg Flynn is a campaign donor.
Ana Altchek,Dominick Reuter
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Biden's promised economic agenda remains stalled, from student-debt relief to a minimum-wage hike and beyond
From student-loan relief to reversing Trump's tax cuts, Biden's 2020 economic agenda remains large…
Laura Italiano
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A single mom who made $55,000 last year working 3 jobs says she's struggling to pay the bills but doesn't qualify for SNAP or affordable health insurance
A single mom who made $55,000 last year across three jobs says she can't pay the bills and doesn't …