Fiscal Policy Institute

Ignoring Washington, States Push Ahead with Minimum Wage Hikes

By Melanie Brooks | May 26, 2006

Businesses grow faster in states with higher minimum wages, according to a new study. Read story

Minimum-Wage Increase: A Blow to Small Businesses?

By Angus Loten | Jan 10, 2007

While critics say the House bill will hurt business owners, many companies are already paying higher wages. Read story