The summer job, for decades a stepping stone toward adulthood and independence, may be going the way of the VCR for a great ...

Organized labor squared off against major San Diego businesses during a council committee hearing to consider what would be a ...

On July 1, 2025, several states in the U.S. implemented a minimum wage increase, impacting over 880,000 workers. While not ...

California sent incarcerated firefighters to battle blazes in Los Angeles this year. It’s moving toward paying them minimum wage for their work in emergencies.

Many Changes Coming in California As it often does, California leads the way with a patchwork of minimum wage increases across localities and industries scheduled for this summer.

A new law, effective July 1, has resulted in an increase in minimum wage rates across 15 states and cities, benefiting millions of U.S. workers. The wage hikes come as a response to the ongoing rise ...

The New York Times reported last week that the unemployment rate for teens hit 13.4 percent in May, up a full percentage ...

In California, an employee needs to satisfy both a salary test and a duties test to be classified as an “exempt” employee.

For operators, inflation isn’t just squeezing margins—it’s forcing questions about strategy and what value means to ...

On Wednesday, the San Diego City Council's Select Committee on Addressing Cost of Living unanimously passed a proposal to raise the minimum wage of hospitality workers in the city to $25 an hour.

The slashing of worker protections is aimed at increasing the rate of exploitation and boosting the profits of US ...