Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe’s bill signing pen may run out of ink by next Monday. He’s scheduled to sign nearly 40 bills into law by the 14th, the final day he’s required to take action on bills passed earlier this year. On Wednesday at the State Capitol, he’s scheduled...
Missouri’s voter-approved paid sick leave requirements and a minimum wage increase are another step closer to being thrown off course. The state House of Representatives has passed a bill that would get rid of the sick leave mandate and delay the $15 per hour minimum...
Missouri’s new minimum wage law could be watered down by state lawmakers. Several business groups are pushing back on the new law, including the Missouri Chamber of Commerce, Missouri Restaurant Association, and Associated Industries of Missouri. Their fight is on two...
A higher minimum wage and paid sick leave for all Missouri workers will be on the state’s general election ballot in November. Alisa Nelson talks to Kara Corches, the interim president and CEO of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce, who says costs, liability, and hiring...
Missouri voters will get to decide whether the state’s minimum wage should be higher and whether all employers should offer paid sick leave. Proposition A is one of three citizen-led initiatives that made it onto the November ballot. Richard von Glahn, campaign...
