wages

A study released last week found that Wyoming was among the top ten states that pay the lowest wages. But big wage hikes may hurt the Cowboy State more than they help

About seven hundred Genesis Alkali union workers are starting the week with new contracts signed Sunday evening, just hours before the old contracts expired. It includes wage increases, but the main theme is upping safety standards.

A new study shows wages have grown nearly 10% in states around the Mountain West. But as those wages climbed, so have housing prices. That means even if checks are getting bigger, people around the region can do less with their money.

Many workers have seen an increase in their annual wages since the pandemic began, and the Mountain West is no exception to this trend.

The Biden Administration is trying to curb inflation as people grapple with the increased costs of basic expenses. At the same time, Wyomingites and other Westerners are also struggling with another economic trend: stagnant wage growth.

The King Soopers strike is emblematic of a broader labor movement sweeping the country, and parts of the Mountain West, as workers walk out for better pay and benefits or unionize to harness their collective power.

Nurses are receiving a pay raise to make salaries more competitive with other health care providers.

The House Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee voted to not move forward with a bill that would have increased wage transparency in the…

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting both national and state economies, as many find themselves unable to work. Perhaps those left most out in the cold are…

The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Wyoming 2020 recently came out. It's a study that takes into account all kinds of factors for working families,…