On Thursday, February 25, 2016, Governor Robert Bentley signed a bill that immediately blocks Alabama cities from setting their own minimum wage rates. The bill was passed by the Alabama Senate earlier in the day by a 23-11...more
On Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Birmingham City Council passed an ordinance implementing a minimum wage of $10.10 per hour for jobs within the Birmingham city limits. The Council voted last year to raise the minimum wage...more