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On April 1, the new California $20-per-hour minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect. In signing the bill, California Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected the view that such a wage hike — 25%…

Two policies backed by Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom could place serious strain on California’s already fiscally unhealthy public schools. California’s new minimum wage law, which took effect Monday, guarantees a wage of…

Starting on April Fool’s Day, the minimum wage for all workers in the fast-food industry in California will increase to $20 per hour. Apart from fast food workers employed at airports, hotels, event…

Good morning. Bitcoin falls from the latest record high, big Japan bets and a signal from Sunak on UK election. Here’s what people are talking about. Bitcoin retreated from its record high amid an intensifying debate about whether the…

by Samantha Aschieris   An economist says “American families are having to eat the rotten fruit from the tree of government overspending” after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday that the consumer price index, a…

by Greg Piper   Secret documents obtained by the House Judiciary Committee show that a Department of Homeland Security agency “expanded its mission to surveil Americans’ speech on social media, colluded with Big Tech and…

They say there’s two things you learn in a co-op program. What you love to do, and what you don’t love to do. In my co-op experience, I learned almost exclusively the latter. My first placement was…

On Monday, The Ohio Ballot Board unanimously certified that the proposed constitutional amendment that would raise the state minimum wage to $15 an hour called “Raise the Wage Ohio Amendment” incorporates only one constitutional…

Normandy Vamos sues American Idol because the program did not pay her for trying out for its televised talent show and because it made a “laughingstock” of her. “To carry out this scheme,” the lawsuit maintains…

In 2023, more than half of states will be raising their minimum wage. While this may sound like a recipe for disaster, recent reporting has demonstrated that it is not expected to have a significant impact on employment or wages. The…