minimum wage
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Vt. minimum wage to rise in January
The Vermont Department of Labor this week announced an increase to the state’s minimum wage. Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, Vermont’s minimum wage will become $13.67 per hour. This…
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Letter to the editor: Minimum wage boost needed
Last week, on March 29, Vermont senior U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., was grilling Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on the illegal union-busting activities used by that corporation.
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Vermont minimum wage set to rise
Vermont’s minimum wage will increase by 63 cents per hour on the first day of 2023, the Vermont Department of Labor announced last week.
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Minimum wage in Vermont going up
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Department of Labor announced Thursday, Oct. 1, an increase to the State’s minimum wage. Beginning Jan. 1, 2021, the State’s minimum wage will increase…
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Vermont minimum wage to increase in 2021
MONTPELIER —Vermont’s minimum wage is going up. Beginning Jan. 1, 2021, the state’s minimum wage will increase 79 center per hour, from $10.96 to $11.75 per hour, Vermont…
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Letter to the editor: Minimum wage hike welcomed
On Tuesday, Feb. 25, the Vermont legislature successfully overrode Governor Scott’s veto of S.23, giving hardworking Vermonters the raise they desperately need and deserve. This bill is significant…
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House overrides minimum wage veto
MONTPELIER — The Vermont House on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Phil Scott’s veto of a bill that would raise the minimum wage from $10.96 to $12.55 by…
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Legislators: Vetoes hurt Vermont affordability
MIDDLEBURY — Local lawmakers on Monday warned that Gov. Phil Scott’s recent veto of bills aimed at increasing the minimum wage and creating a paid family leave program…
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Editorial: Is a ‘grand bargain’ possible here?
As Vermont Democrats regain their footing in the upcoming session and promise to pass legislation addressing a livable minimum wage and affordable family leave policies, they could benefit…