Plagued by high costs, long waitlists, and near-minimum wage pay for workers, families, and children rallied at the Washington State Capitol Wednesday, urging lawmakers to address the childcare issues ...

New research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that rising minimum wages in a state are associated with reduced ...

Private contractors that hold thousands of undocumented immigrants in detention centers for the federal government must pay ...

The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, the only privately owned detention center in Washington, can hold up to 1,575 ...

A majority of the Ninth Circuit panel decried the private jail's attempt to argue federal law prohibits it from paying its ...

Geo Group (GEO) reviews its options to appeal a court ruling over whether Washington state minimum wage laws apply to a ...

A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that people held at the Northwest ICE Processing Center must be paid the state’s ...

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld rulings requiring private prison operator GEO Group to pay more than $23 million to ...

New research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that rising minimum wages in a state are associated with reduced summer employment for ...

Some 65 cities across the country rolled out wage increases at the start of the month. Cities in Colorado, Washington and California have some of the highest minimum ... of the state," he said.

Geo Group (NYSE:GEO), which operates prisons and detention centers, is reviewing a ruling in the plaintiff's favor, agreeing that the Washington state minimum wage applies to workers in the Tacoma ...