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Kentucky’s two U.S. Senators have helped defeat an effort to raise the federal minimum wage.Republicans Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul joined almost every…
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Senator Rand Paul says raising the minimum wage would negatively impact job prospects for minorities and children.The Courier-Journal reports that while…
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After more than two-and-a-half hours of debate, the Kentucky House passed a bill Thursday afternoon that would raise the state’s minimum wage from $7.25…
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A bill aimed at raising the minimum wage in Kentucky has cleared a House committee.The measure is a top priority of House Speaker Greg Stumbo, who says…
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An economic think-tank says a raise in the minimum wage would benefit reduce child poverty and help about a quarter of Kentucky workers.The Kentucky…