There are many different metrics out there that may not be entirely applicable across locales.
Government officials in the city hope that new incentives will entice local businesses to pay employees a living wage.
Evictions are on the rise as renters pay increasing share of income for housing.
As cities across the country raise the minimum wage, Irvine repeals 2007 ordinance.
The jobs numbers are making a mockery of some economic models.
Ikea will use an MIT project to set wages in its stores across the U.S.
Market Basket employees and customers stage an "unprecedented" protest.
Fast food workers across America are striking today, asking for $15 an hour. Their employers may not be sympathetic to their cause, but they have a friend in the White House.
Fast-food workers are extending their one-day strikes to 35 cities nationwide as they try to gain traction for higher wages
A few bucks an hour more for low-wage workers can raise prices, but also boost economic growth for the country overall.