Wages and salaries

About two-thirds of fast food and counter workers in the U.S. are women, many supporting their families on those wages.

Workers United, the union behind the strike that started on Friday, represents more than 10,500 workers at 525 stores.

Many servers are relying less on tips and more on rising wages as diners’ gratuities barely keep up with inflation — despite all the complaints about tipping.

Massachusetts voters rejected a proposal to gradually increase how much employers must pay workers who collect tips, like servers in restaurants. The state’s wage for tipped workers is now $6.75 an hour, while the minimum hourly wage for most other workers is $15. Now, if a worker doesn’t earn enough in tips to bring them up to $15 an hour,…

Massachusetts voters will soon decide whether to increase minimum wage for tipped workers. Question 5 has been met with support as well as pushback by many in the restaurant industry. The minimum wage for tipped workers in Massachusetts is $6.75 an hour, provided that tips bring them up to at least $15 an hour. If tips don’t make up the…

Voters will decide whether Massachusetts should raise the minimum wage for tipped workers.

The Biden-Harris administration announced a final rule Tuesday that raises the minimum salary threshold to qualify for overtime pay.

Latinas continue to experience a wage gap compared to white, non-Hispanic men at every education level, losing millions over a 40-year career.