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Essential minimum living costs increased by 1.8% in the past year with a cumulative increase of 18.8% nationally since 2020.
Gov. Janet Mills signed the bill last week that would bring the farm wage in line with the state's minimum wage of $14.65 per hour.
Lawmakers describe closed-door talks at a crawl, and many are watching Congress to see if the federal government will cut aid ...
IKEA has shut two UK stores today just weeks after opening a new Oxford Street shop. The retail giant, founded in Sweden in ...
It’s not the only way the Republican senator is closer to democratic socialism than to traditional conservatism.
A new bipartisan legislative initiative in the United States, led by Senators Josh Hawley and Peter Welch, seeks to increase ...
A local nonprofit is sounding the alarm about a worsening affordable housing crisis that's driving homelessness to new ...
A push is on to legalize marijuana for adult use, raise the minimum wage and slap taxes on "skill" games popping up in bars, ...
Uber has agreed to support statewide legislation that would give drivers union rights but keep them classified as independent ...
For those looking for their next job or finding their first in Mississippi, it may be helpful to know the rights workers have ...
Can you pay bills, raise a family on minimum wage? Here's how much you need to earn to pay bills, live comfortably in Mississippi. What to know ...