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The federal government is looking at doing away with a program that allows employers to pay people with disabilities less than the minimum wage.
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The ninth annual report by Common Good Iowa estimates one in six full-time Iowa workers earns less than what's needed for an estimated basic needs budget.
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Members of the Writers Guild of America have been on strike since the beginning of May, the largest interruption to American film and television production since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
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Bills proposed in the Iowa House and Senate would relax some child labor laws.
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Three members of the first Idea Accelerator Iowa City cohort studied the child care workforce crisis by implementing a short-term test of a $4 an hour raise for participating child care workers.
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The administration also plans to eliminate the tipped minimum wage for federal contractors by 2024, effectively raising it to $15 from the current level of $7.65.
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Workers and union supporters were joined by New York City mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Bill de Blasio at a protest in front of a Des Moines…
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Johnson County officials are moving forward with a plan to symbolically raise the local minimum wage. The change would just be a recommendation because of…
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Johnson County is continuing to advocate for a higher minimum wage despite the Iowa Legislature’s reversal of local wage increases earlier this year.Two…
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Johnson County officials say they will not sue the state over its preemption of local minimum wage increases.County Board of Supervisors Chair Janelle…