Minimum wages increased in 21 states on Jan. 1, and more hikes are expected later in the year. The federal minimum wage remains at $7.25 an hour, a rate last adjusted in July 2009. However, states ...

Last year in a trio of cases, the Illinois Appellate Court reviewed how a circuit court should handle questions from a jury during deliberations: Edson v. Horwich¸ 2024 IL App (1st) 221877-U; Galich v ...

The move marks the seventh and final hike of the state's minimum wage, as part of legislation Gov. JB Pritzker signed in 2019 ...

The attack in New Orleans left at least 15 people dead and dozens more injured. Here's what we know so far about the driver ...

Illinois is raising the minimum wage for hundreds of tipped workers, and Iowa motorists could see higher DMV fees in the new year.

Twenty-one states and 48 local jurisdictions rang in the new year with an increase to the minimum wage on Jan. 1, according ...

Are Pete Carroll and Kliff Kingsbury legitimate options? New Illinois laws for 2025 include minimum wage bump, artificial intelligence protections New Illinois laws for 2025 include minimum wage bump, ...

Welcome to the January 2025 issue of The HR Digest! As we step into a new year, the evolving landscape of human resources ...

January 1 not only ushered in 2025 but a slew of new laws.In 2024, states tackled issues ranging from abortion rights to ...

And Tong looks at new laws taking effect in Washington state, including an increase in the minimum wage. He speaks with Austin Jenkins, a staff writer for Pluribus News, which covers policy trends in ...

Increases in Delaware, Illinois and Rhode Island will bring those states' minimums to $15 an hour, meaning 10 states and Washington, D.C., will now have $15 or higher minimum wage.

The New Year brings new laws in Illinois including a minimum wage bump and measures aimed at artificial intelligence.