The Latest Breaking News from Minimum Wage

Wellington (AFP) - Recently installed New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins unveiled a higher minimum wage Wednesday, as he seeks to court voters ahead of a tight October general election.

In both Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, it takes more than three full-time minimum-wage incomes for a person to comfortably afford the typical one-bedroom rental home, according to new research from Zillow Group.

Meagan used to work minimum wage and still needed help to feed her two children. After plastic surgery she makes £80,000 a month online

Brazil's finance ministry sees room for leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to raise the minimum wage as of May at a cost of up to 5 billion reais ($975 million) to the government, two sources in the ministry told Reuters on Friday.

"Renters have been squeezed by record-fast rent growth while incomes haven’t kept up."

Andy Morton-Foggon says he earns 'a lot less than minimum wage' to serve the 'geek' community

Students are pleading for reforms amid rising rent and cost of living, as experts warn research could suffer if people are put off higher study

University had paid some postgraduate researchers less than minimum wage

Campaigners are calling for pensioners to be paid the equivalent of the national minimum wage

With a new congressional term kicking off, the agricultural lobby will fight to bring the Farm Workforce Modernization Act back for approval to alleviate the shortage of farmworkers across the country. The bill is now in limbo after Democrats lost control of the House of Representatives. Despite this, lawmakers could…

Jay Rhule had grown sick and tired of mundane minimum wage jobs 'slowing him down'