Raises in the minimum wage.
Jan. 5th, 2016 08:53 amRaises in the minimum wage.
California and Massachusetts move to $10 an hour from $9, the highest rate among the 14 states and several cities that increased the minimum wage at the start of 2016. The federal minimum is $7.25.
On Jan. 5, 1914, Henry Ford, head of the Ford Motor Company, introduced a minimum wage scale of $5 per day. Moar!