Statement on Lexington Minimum Wage Ordinance Passing
“We applaud this historic move by Lexington, the first city in Kentucky to raise their minimum wage to $10.10 an...
Economic Security Press
Kentucky Sees Lack of Progress in Incomes, Poverty Over Last Year
Median household income and poverty rates continue to stall in Kentucky overall while numbers worsened in eastern Kentucky and among African Americans, according to new Census Bureau data released today....
More Than a Celebration, Labor Day a Reminder of Work Left To Do
It’s a time-honored tradition to do as little work as possible on Labor Day. So many of us will spend the time off work at the lake, with family cooking...
Family Budget Calculator Shows What it Takes to Get By Throughout Ky.
Today the Economic Policy Institute released an update to its signature Family Budget Calculator, which shows what’s required for families to attain a secure yet modest standard of living in...
Food Donation Tax Credit Slipped Into Last-Minute Bill in Kentucky General Assembly
"Food Donation Tax Credit Slipped Into Last-Minute Bill in Kentucky General Assembly" By Ryland Barton
Mossotti Introduces Lexington Minimum Wage Ordinance
"Mossotti Introduces Lexington Minimum Wage Ordinance" By Chase Cavanaugh
Lexington Council Committee Votes to Delay Consideration of Minimum-Wage Increase Until at Least June
"Lexington Council Committee Votes to Delay Consideration of Minimum-Wage Increase Until at Least June" By Beth Musgrave
City Begins Discussions on Proposal to Raise Minimum Wage to $10.10 Per Hour
"City Begins Discussions on Proposal to Raise Minimum Wage to $10.10 Per Hour"
Lexington Council to Begin Discussion of Raising Minimum Wage from $7.25 to $10.10 an Hour
"Lexington council to begin discussion of raising minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 an hour" By Beth Musgrave
Minimum Wage Bill Flounders in Senate
"Minimum Wage Bill Flounders in Senate" By Joy Campbell