#FightFor15

As a new minimum wage takes effect in New York, a 200-member multi-agency Minimum Wage Enforcement and Outreach Unit has been launched. The body is…

The minimum wage is going up next week in New York. The increase is part of Governor Andrew Cuomo's multi-year phase-in plan for an eventual $15 statewide…

The Fight For 15 is a worldwide mobilization for a wage that meets basic needs. WAMC's Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave Lucas looks back at the movement…

Legislative leaders in Albany say they hope to have final agreements on the state budget by evening, and print bills Tuesday night, to begin voting on…

Likely within days, New Yorkers will find out whether the minimum wage is going up. Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to enact a $15 wage is one of several…

Lobbying for and against the minimum wage is intensifying at the State Capitol, with just over two weeks to go until the budget deadline.Union workers…

New York is setting the bar when it comes to the minimum wage.The call for a $15-an-hour minimum wage has been garnering both support and opposition in…

The battle to raise the wage in New York continues. Franchise owners have filed formal objections to Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to raise the minimum…

The three members of a state board meeting in Albany to consider minimum wage increases for New York's fast-food workers say salaries should rise, though…

The Fight For 15 campaign could see results today. The board considering a minimum wage increase for New York's fast-food workers has begun public…