A total of 21 US states will increase the minimum wage rate this year with others to follow. The move comes after years of ...

Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist from Queens who is running for mayor, wants to raise New York City’s ...

ALBANY — New York has a separate, lower minimum wage for restaurant workers who earn tips but that could change under a bill revived this year by state lawmakers and their supporters.

The state’s restaurant lobby has pushed to preserve the tipped minimum wage, arguing that implementing the changes will ...