A new bill introduced Tuesday by four Democratic members of Congress would raise the federal minimum wage to $25, up from $7.25. Here's what to know about it.
If the 2009 minimum wage had kept up with inflation, it would now equal $10.58. This week marked the 15th anniversary of the last increase to the federal minimum wage, as it has remained $7.25 for all ...
The wages paid to working North Carolinians must reflect the rising cause of basic necessities, and indexing the minimum wage ...
(The Center Square) – More than 100,000 Ohioans working for minimum wage can expect a raise on Thursday. The state’s minimum wage, tied to inflation, will go from $10.70 an hour to $11 in the new year ...
The U.S. minimum wage increase 2026 reveals a stark reality. Pay varies sharply by state. The federal rate still stands at $7 ...
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers have proposed raising the state’s minimum wage to $27 per hour in 2032, but an employment policy researcher says the move could trigger drastic inflation.
Florida's minimum wage will increase to $15 an hour on September 30, 2026. The increase is the result of a constitutional amendment passed by voters in 2020. After 2026, future minimum wage increases ...
Oregon’s standard minimum wage rises 50 cents an hour on July 1, tied to inflation. Because costs vary, the state sets ...