Fresh US jobs data eases pressure on the Federal Reserve for immediate rate cuts, likely holding steady until fall.

Ultraconservative Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill with Sen. Peter Welch to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.

U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) have have proposed legislation to raise the federal minimum wage from its current rate of $7.25 to $15 per hour.

(NEXSTAR) — Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour as early as next year, replacing the current rate of $7.25 an hour. For ...

A handful of states already have minimum wages at or above $15 an hour. Others have rates far below that benchmark.

Minimum wage for federal contractors has been reduced back down to $13.30 per hour, and employers will soon make related adjustments.

Federal wildland firefighters secured a permanent pay raise Friday after years of waiting for Congress to answer their plea. Included in the spending bill approved by Congress is a new pay scale ...

It is possible to negotiate a higher federal salary, provided you have some basic information about government pay scales.

Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months' pay in effort to shrink government Federal employees who don’t want to return to the office can apply for a buyout.

More than 2,100 hourly federal workers in Pennsylvania will receive pay increases to match salaried colleagues' wages, a change Sen. John Fetterman championed to end decades of wage disparity at ...

Members of Congress have not seen a pay raise since 2009. Their annual base salaries have remained stagnant at $174,000 over a period in which inflation, cost of living, and income inequalities have ...

A lesser-known agency with fewer than a thousand employees is at the top of the federal pay scale. Workers at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which regulates futures, options, and other ...