Amazon wage increase draws comparison to Henry Ford Ian Price October 9, 2018 1 min read The 15-dollar per hour minimum wage recently implemented by Amazon is reminiscent of a similar move made by Henry Ford back in 1914. WFIR’s Ian Price has that story: About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Skins lose; Flames drop road game alsoNext: Food Lion celebrates remodeling; also donates van to Feeding America Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025