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Louisiana House Panel Kills Bid to Set $12 State Minimum Wage

The decision keeps Louisiana tied to the $7.25 federal floor set in 2009.

Virginia Enacts $15 Minimum Wage by 2028 With Farmworker Protections

Venezuelan Police Disperse Wage March After Rodríguez Pledges May Pay Rise

8th Pay Commission Opens Consultation Window With March 31 and April 30 Deadlines

Pennsylvania House Sends $15 Minimum Wage Bill to GOP-Led Senate

ACTU Seeks 5% Minimum-Wage Rise for Three Million Workers

Argentina's Poverty Line Rises to $1.4 Million in February as Unions Tout $2.7 Million 'Dignity' Basket

Government Data Show 7.7 Million in Germany Earn Under €15 an Hour

New York City Expands Emergency Snow Shoveler Corps to Speed Post-Blizzard Cleanup

CDU Party Congress Unanimously Backs Minimum-Wage Exemptions for Seasonal Farmworkers

Petro Rallies Support as Court Puts Colombia’s 23% Minimum-Wage Hike on Hold

Spain Publishes 2026 Minimum Wage Hike as €1,221 Floor Takes Effect Feb. 20 With Back Pay

Virginia Lawmakers Approve $15 Minimum Wage by 2028 With Inflation Indexing

Mexico Speeds Health Overhaul: ISSSTE Funds Local Upgrades as Sheinbaum Sets 10,000-Bed IMSS Target

Judge Lets NYC 10% Tip-Prompt Rule Take Effect Monday

Mexico City Electric Transit Strike Pushed to Feb. 4 as Talks Proceed

California’s Minimum Wage Rises to $16.90 as 19 States Lift Pay Floors for 2026

Basque and Navarre Unions Set March 17 General Strike as Court Hears Bid for €1,500 Regional Minimum Wage

Spain Proposes 2026 Minimum Wage of €1,221 as Talks Continue

Argentina Formalizes 2026 Domestic Worker Pay Scales as Late-2025 Bonuses Move Into Base Pay