Wage gap articles
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How the racial wage gap has fallen—and risen—over the past two decades
Xactly analyzed how the racial wage gap between white, Black, and Hispanic/Latino workers has changed since 2000 using Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
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Health workers march for higher wages
Health workers from public and private hospitals held a nationwide protest yesterday, Health Workers’ Day, urging the government to address issues affecting the health sector.
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Which States Have The Highest Minimum Wage In America?
Which States Have The Highest Minimum Wage In America? This year, 22 states are raising their minimum wage, impacting almost 10 million workers across the country. Many states raise the minimum wage each year to adjust to a cost of living index, while others have raised the pay floor for delivery drivers and fast-food workers. Today, the federal minimum wage stands at $7.25, a rate that has remained the same for 15 years. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld,...