Minimum Wage

2020 Florida Business Leaders’ Summit on Prosperity and Economic Opportunity

REGISTER BECOME A SPONSOR Did you know more than 3 million Floridians live in poverty? Of those, more than 260,000…

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America’s Highest Minimum Wage Sparks Fight in Small California City

Wall Street Journal, By Jim Carlton | July 24, 2019 EMERYVILLE, Calif.—The economy is booming in the Bay Area, but at…

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Bernie Sanders Campaign Responds to $15 Minimum Wage Controversy with Better Hours for Staff

Amid a pay war within his own 2020 presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders will limit the amount of time his organizers…

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Proposed Mandates Will Make Florida Less Competitive

A flurry of workplace and employment bills were filed this week – the third committee week leading up to the…

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Mandated Wage Proposal Secures Signatures to Trigger Supreme Court Review

A mandated wage increase launched last year by Orlando trial lawyer John Morgan has received enough required signatures to trigger…

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Miami Beach Takes Wage Mandate To State Supreme Court

Following two lower court defeats, the City of Miami Beach announced it will continue efforts to force government wage mandates…

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Appeals Court Strikes Down Miami Beach Minimum Wage

On December 13, the Third District Court of Appeals sided with the Florida Chamber of Commerce and struck down Miami…

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Florida’s Leading Business Associations File Suit Against Miami Beach’s Minimum Wage Ordinance

For Immediate Release: December 14, 2016 CONTACTS: FRF- James Miller | james@frf.org, (850)701-3015 Florida Chamber – Edie Ousley | eousley@flchamber.com, (850)…

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WATCH: Florida Chamber President Urges Congress to Begin Breaking The Cycle of Generational Poverty Through Economic Opportunity

Read the Congressional Testimony “The battle of this generation is between economic equality and economic opportunity – between those who…

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Rep. Burton and Narain Talk Legal Reform and Attracting High-Wage Jobs

Florida Chamber-backed Representatives Rep. Colleen Burton  (R-Lakeland) and Rep. Ed Narain (D-Tampa) faced challenging primaries in their districts but overcame the competition on a platform…

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