Calls for minimum wage increase at forefront of Labor Day observance Clark Palmer September 2, 2019 1 min read In honor of Labor Day, business owners are being encouraged to increase employee wages to 15 dollars an hour. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Continue Reading Previous: UPDATE: US 220 re-opens in Botetourt CountyNext: UPDATE: Arrests after SWAT standoff ends at north Roanoke County home Related Stories 1 min read Halt Fentanyl Act heads to Senate as Virginia lawmakers push for crackdown Ian Price February 12, 2025 1 min read Carilion Clinic expands midwifery services Denise Membreno February 12, 2025 1 min read Virginia Senator calls Tulsi Gabbard blatantly unqualified Denise Membreno February 12, 2025