The U.S. Department of Labor also addressed exemptions for learned professionals and commission-earning employees under the ...

Twenty-two states will raise their minimum wage in 2026, while 20 states will remain at the $7.25 federal minimum wage.

Hennepin County paid more than $335,000 to cover back wages and benefits for more than 100 contracted security guards after conducting an investigation into alleged wage theft by Black Knight ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $596,443 for 31 workers who were denied their full wages and fringe benefits by a Maryland-based subcontractor involved in a kickback scheme ...

AUGUSTA - The Maine Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Standards released the 2026 prevailing wage rates for construction trades working on public construction projects today. The updated rates will ...

When minimum wages were first established in the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), agricultural workers were exempt. Over time, amendments to the rule brought groups of farmworkers under minimum ...

SOUTHAMPTON, NY — Charges against a Southampton contractor who was indicted last year after he was accused of not paying the prevailing wage to his employees have been dismissed, his attorney said.

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(The Center Square) – Ohio’s local governments could soon save money by not paying the state’s minimum wage on public projects. Those governments could pay the minimum but would have the option to ...

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