The federal minimum wage sets a baseline, but states have the power to adjust it. This flexibility leads to varied economic ...

PETALING JAYA: While the minimum wage increase under Budget 2025 is seen to be a positive move especially for the young or low-skilled workers, its impact may be limited without additional support ...

With the new financial year comes changes to employment laws, and one of the most impactful updates for businesses is the ...

The region’s unaffordability problem persists, but activists say its record-high pay floor has been a success as they push ...

But while neither side wants to admit it, the truth is that the myriad effects of the minimum wage—both positive and negative—are often difficult to untangle. A new study points to an ...

However, the impact on individual payslips will vary ... Younger employees, aged between 16 and 20, receive the National Minimum Wage. There are two different rates for this, depending on age.

No employer wants to lay off people they trust, but they may be slower to rehire to fill openings,” he said, adding it takes a year to 18 months to see the effects of minimum wage increases ...

The foundation released new data Tuesday that highlights the potential economic impact that could be gained should Texas women achieve pay parity with men. The gender wage gap is the difference in ...

The commissioner's court unanimously approved a minimum wage increase for county employees to $20 per hour. The policy will ...

Youngkin vetoed the measure, arguing that "the free market for salaries and wages works. It operates dynamically, responding ...

PETALING JAYA: The hike in minimum wage, albeit by only RM200 monthly per worker, will impact labour-intensive industries such as plantation, construction, manufacturing and rubber gloves.