City Council Pauses Server Wage Hikes, Undermining Mayor’s Progressive Agenda
🎧 Listen:By Michael Saltsman | March 22, 2026Chicago’s tipped minimum wage freeze stalls a $2.5 million annual boost for serversThe City ...
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Starbucks Union Seeks $17 Starting Wage and 4% Raises to Restart Talks After Strike
🎧 Listen:By Elias Schisgall | March 13, 2026Union Asks for $17 Floor and 4% Raises to Revive Starbucks Talks After ...
Sen. Markey’s Energy Markup: How Taxes, LNG and Inflation Drive Higher Bills
🎧 Listen:By The Editorial Board | March 13, 2026Energy Markup Soars 23% as Taxes, LNG Fees and 9% Inflation CollideState ...
NYC’s $30 Minimum-Wage Plan Sparks Debate Over Small Business Viability
🎧 Listen:By Kate King | March 13, 2026NYC’s $30 Minimum Wage Could Double Labor Costs for RestaurantsThe City Council bill ...