Read on to learn more about the debate, including more pros and cons. Despite efforts to raise the federal minimum wage, it hasn't budged since 2009. Advocates argue that changes are needed to ...

However, the federal minimum wage has not increased since July 2009. Former President Joe Biden campaigned on a promise to raise the federal minimum wage for government workers to $15 an hour.

Proposition A, which will increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by January 2026, was approved by 57% of voters in November ...

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