It remains unclear if the $20 per hour raise, over the next two years, will end the lawyers ongoing work stoppage.

Data shows many workers are receiving pay raises lower than inflation rates, fueling income and wealth gaps among co-workers.

Many bar advocates, a group that has accounted for as much as 80% of the public defense work in Massachusetts courts, have ...

Leaders on Beacon Hill also floated structural changes aimed at heading off future work stoppages like the one that has ...

Dozens of criminal cases are being dismissed in Massachusetts and other states as public defenders refuse to take on new cases until they get a pay raise.

Following a work stoppage in May, bar advocates are getting a pay raise--but it is not as high as they requested.

After debating how to disperse $830,000 in state funds to employees, Judson trustees decided on a plan that will dig the ...

Massachusetts lawmakers passed a funding bill that includes a pay raise for public defenders as part of an effort to end a ...

Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday signed the supplemental spending bill she first filed in early April, including the ...

More than 3,200 union members who assemble Boeing’s fighter jets in the St. Louis, Mo., area and Illinois went on strike on ...

Even a modest increase in wages for direct care workers) can drive them to a “benefits cliff," according to a new reprot.