Nationwide minimum wage News

Cuomo, N.Y. Legislative Leaders Reach Deal on Minimum Wage Hike

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and state legislative leaders reached a deal on Thursday to raise New York state’s minimum wage towards $15 per hour, but fell short of a uniform state-wide increase. The deal outlines a faster rise in …

Small-Business Owners Ask New York to Reject $15 Minimum Wage Plan

Small-business owners struck back against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to implement a $15 minimum wage Tuesday, saying the Democratic governor’s call to enact what would be the highest state minimum in the country would devastate an already struggling …

Nationwide Insurance to Raise Its Minimum Hourly Wage to $15

Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Mutual Insurance said it will raise its minimum pay rate to $15 per hour over the next nine months. The change affects approximately 900 current employees across 25 locations for jobs in call centers, field and staff …