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8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

For workers in 19 states, New Year's won't just mean festivities and futile resolutions — they'll also be getting paid more as minimum wage increases kick in. For some, those raises will be historic: ...
Yahoo Finance

Minimum-wage workers in 19 states just got a raise. Why some economists argue it could cause job losses, higher prices

For workers in 19 states, the new year brought with it a pay bump in the form of increases to the minimum wage. According to the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), more than 8.3 million U.S. workers ...
Forbes

5.8 Million Workers Were Shortchanged On Wages Last Year As Minimum Wage Theft Hit Record High

Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more. A record 5% of non-exempt workers, employees who can receive minimum wage and overtime pay, across the 10 most populous states in the U.S.