TOLEDO, Ohio — It's been more than a month since minimum wage went up in Ohio in accordance with the annual increase. But one expert says it may not feel like a lot to those who receive it.

Here are five other things for ASCs to know about shifts in the cost of labor: 1. The Consumer Price Index increase, also known as inflation, hit 2.9% in December 2024, according to the most recent ...

Minnesota’s minimum-wage rates will be adjusted for inflation beginning Jan. 1 to $9.86 an hour for large employers and $8.04 an hour for other state minimum wages. As of Jan. 1, an ...

Hared Mah, a research scientist at the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, said the minimum wage inflation adjustment is based on price changes calculated by the U.S. Department of Commerce, ...

Federal Reserve officials have been saying for a few months that the labor market is not adding to inflation pressures. This continued after the big gain in wages seen in the February jobs data.