Why did California’s minimum-wage boost fail?
Californians, who have historically supported efforts to raise the minimum wage, were not swayed this time around. After two weeks of postelection uncertainty, Proposition 32, … Read more
Minimum Wage
Proposition 32 to increase minimum wage to $18 trails in early polls
A measure to increase California’s minimum wage to $18 was trailing according to early polling results as of Tuesday night but remained too close to … Read more
California proposition results: How voters decided on retail theft, minimum wage
As California voters on Tuesday continue to cast ballots into the evening, they are expected to reverse course on a decade of progressive criminal justice … Read more
Poll shows Proposition 32 for $18 minimum wage lacks support in California
SACRAMENTO — Just under half of California voters support Proposition 32, the measure to increase California’s minimum wage to $18 an hour, a warning sign about … Read more
Californians broadly support Prop. 36 to get tougher on crime, poll shows
SACRAMENTO — A solid majority of likely California voters support Proposition 36, the November ballot measure that would impose stricter penalties for retail theft and crimes … Read more
Saskatchewan increases minimum wage to $15 an hour
Saskatchewan increased its minimum wage to $15 an hour Tuesday. The province continues to have Canada’s lowest minimum wage, alongside Alberta, which increased it to … Read more
Alberta set to have the lowest minimum wage in the country
Effective Tuesday, Alberta is set to be tied for the lowest minimum wage in the country. Ontario and Saskatchewan will both increase their minimum wage … Read more
Ontario’s minimum wage will become 2nd highest in Canada after increase
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s minimum wage will increase next month to become the second highest of all the Canadian provinces, … Read more