A History Of The Minimum Wage By: Benzinga via Benzinga January 09, 2017 at 08:27 AM EST One hundred and two (102) years ago, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced a minimum wage boost to $5 per eight-hour day — a move ... Read More >> Related Stocks: Ford Motor JPMorgan Chase & Co Starbucks Corp Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.