As New York marks a minimum wage rise for a third year in a row, we look at the latest figure in other states.

A well-known factoid in American economic debates is that wages used to grow with productivity, but they don't anymore. There's a particularly famous chart, courtesy of the Economic Policy Institute, ...

Yesterday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced he would reconvene the state’s wage board to lead a review of hourly pay rates in the state’s fast-food industry. Just a few months ago, Cuomo accepted ...

This week’s Chart of the Week features an excerpt from our latest Chartbook, a mammoth Yahoo Finance project in which dozens of economists and strategists send us a key chart and say why it’s ...