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Ohio’s Minimum Wage To Increase 30 Cents Thursday

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More than 100,000 Ohioans working for minimum wage can expect a raise on Thursday. The state’s minimum wage, tied to inflation, will go from $10.70 an hour to $11 in the new year, impacting 103,800 people currently paid less than the new figure. Also, the tipped minimum wage will increase ...

WorkForce West Virginia Holding Statewide Virtual Job Fair Jan. 7

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WorkForce West Virginia will host its next statewide virtual job fair Jan. 7, welcoming employers and job seekers to participate. “We invite you to unlock your potential at WorkForce West Virginia’s Statewide Virtual Job Fairs,” said Scott Adkins, Acting Commissioner of WorkForce West ...

Flu Is Rising Rapidly Across the U.S., Driven by a New Variant

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus — and cases are expected to keep growing with holiday travel. That variant, known as “subclade K,” led to early outbreaks in the United Kingdom, Japan and Canada. In the U.S., flu typically ...

West Virginia Awarded Almost $200 Million for Rural Health Care

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CHARLESTON — West Virginia is set to receive nearly $200 million for the first year of the new federal Rural Health Transformation program. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Monday that all 50 states will receive awards through the $50 billion Rural ...