Wage theft often goes unpunished despite state systems meant to combat it
Many wage theft victims are never paid a dime. Others are left waiting for months or even years, an investigation by CBS News found.
Watch CBS News
Many wage theft victims are never paid a dime. Others are left waiting for months or even years, an investigation by CBS News found.
Many wage theft victims are never paid a dime. Others are left waiting for months or even years, an investigation by CBS News found.
In a recent meeting, the Board of Education agreed to raise the minimum wage for Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) staff to $14 per hour.
On Monday, the minimum wage in Maryland will rise from $11.75 an hour to $12.50 an hour
The minimum wage is scheduled to go into effect beginning the first full pay period following Jan. 1 next year.
The Howard County Council has passed a bill that would boost the county's minimum wage to $16 an hour over the next few years.
The University of Maryland Medical System on Friday committed to a $15 per hour minimum wage, raising the salaries of 1,500 workers.
Bank of America said Tuesday that it will raise the hourly minimum wage of its US employees to $25 by 2025.
Seeking to fulfill a long-standing Democratic ambition, a coalition of lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday that would raise the national minimum wage to $15 an hour.
Maryland's minimum wage is going up.
Minimum wage workers in Maryland will see a pay increase starting Friday.
An increase in the minimum wage could help prevent thousands of suicides every year among workers with a high school degree or less, especially during times when unemployment rates are higher.
Maryland's minimum wage is rising to $11 an hour.
Bank of America is raising its minimum pay to $20 an hour for its more than 205,000 employees.
Maryland lawmakers have passed the 'Fight for 15' bill.
Governor Larry Hogan is trying to compromise when it comes to raising the minimum wage in Maryland.
From legalizing marijuana to upping the minimum wage, a new Goucher poll reveals where Marylanders fall on a variety of progressive issues across the state.
A Maryland-based health system has announced that it'll raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour for its employees.
Attorneys general in over a dozen states, including in Maryland, oppose a federal Department of Labor proposal to let employers control the tips of some hourly employees.
Hundreds rallied in Maryland's capital to push for an increase to the minimum wage statewide by the year 2023.
There is new hope this evening for supporters of a higher minimum wage in Baltimore.
Baltimore's minimum wage won't be going up just yet, at least not for now.
An effort to increase the minimum wage reaches Baltimore City Hall. The proposed increase could impact thousands of workers.
Maryland's minimum wage and the state's gas tax are going up. Here's a look at some new laws that take effect Friday.
Nearly doubling Baltimore's minimum wage by 2020. A controversial proposal to do just that was introduced by Baltimore City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke in April.
A Howard County man who was charged with fatally stabbing his estranged wife will remain in jail without bond after he waived his bail review hearing.
A bill introduced in Congress could prevent ICE from opening a detention center in Washington County, Maryland, Rep. April McClain Delaney announced.
A group of Maryland lawmakers expressed several concerns after learning that ICE is planning to open a detention center in Washington County.
A bill that would raise wages and improve benefits for commercial security officers in Baltimore was passed by the city council and is heading to the mayor's desk.
Warmer temperatures are returning to Maryland, which will help melt the stubborn snow and ice pack across the state
A bill introduced in Congress could prevent ICE from opening a detention center in Washington County, Maryland, Rep. April McClain Delaney announced.
Warmer temperatures are returning to Maryland, which will help melt the stubborn snow and ice pack across the state
A Maryland mother is planning to self-deport after she was taken into ICE custody, causing her to miss her son's death.
A Howard County man who was charged with fatally stabbing his estranged wife will remain in jail without bond after he waived his bail review hearing.
A group of Maryland lawmakers expressed several concerns after learning that ICE is planning to open a detention center in Washington County.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Frank's Pizza & Pasta in Baltimore breaks down different types of pizzas.
Forward Brewery in Annapolis, Maryland is one of several businesses participating in Febrewary Sip & Shuck event.
Marty Bass checks in with Jeff Provenzano, whose team devised a plan to transport, store and melt snow at the parking lots between Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium.
WJZ is at Green Spring Station checking out a selection of Valentine’s Day gift and outfit items.
Coach Tre shares a few beginner-friendly workout moves for those who are looking for a fresh start. He focuses on nutrition, physical, and mental heath in all his clients.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
The Maryland No. 1 has symbolized dominance for decades. It's one of the most coveted jerseys in college lacrosse.
Buzz Williams' first season at Maryland is producing the wrong kind of history.
The Baltimore Orioles acquired utility player Blaze Alexander in a trade on Thursday with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who received reliever Kade Strowd and minor leaguers Wellington Aracena and José Mejia.
Doyle takes over a unit that was phenomenal in 2024 before regressing this season as two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson dealt with injury problems.
Colin Demarco was arrested in January, months after he was seen in a Ring camera image at Vought's door, wearing a surgical mask and gloves.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies lapsed until the House takes it up.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Maryland will experience a weather warm up this week before a chance of rain and snow returns this weekend.
Warmer temperatures are returning to Maryland, which will help melt the stubborn snow and ice pack across the state
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Weather warmup this week in Maryland
Warm-up in Maryland this week
Arguments began Tuesday in the landmark trial against the world’s largest social media companies.
Ghislane Maxwell refused to answer questions related to Jeffrey Epstein unless she is granted clemency by President Trump.
Funds for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will run out on Friday, Feb. 13, as Democrats and Republicans remain at odds over ICE reforms.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners passed a measure supporting the creation of an immigration detention center near Hagerstown.
Maryland will experience a weather warm up this week before a chance of rain and snow returns this weekend.