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2. How the 2024 Election Could Impact Your Paycheck - AOL

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   Harris has made clear she would like to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour to combat income inequality and give millions of low-wage workers stability.

3. More than 9 million workers are getting a raise on Jan. 1 ...

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   The federal minimum has held at $7.25 an hour since 2009, but an increasing number of states are upping their base pay for workers. ... In Maine, the minimum wage will increase to $14.65, rising ...

4. Minimum wage just went up in these 21 states [Video] - AOL

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   The other states with minimum wage increases put into effect by their own residents were New York, which now has a $15.50 hourly rate — $16.50 for those working in New York City, Long Island ...

5. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The federal minimum wage was introduced in 1938 at the rate of 25¢ per hour (equivalent to $5.19 in 2022). [78] [7] By 1950 the minimum wage had risen to 75¢ per hour. [82] [7] The purchasing power of the federal minimum wage has fluctuated; it was highest in February 1968, when it was $1.60 per hour.

6. Raise the Wage Act - Wikipedia

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   History of the US federal minimum wage. Lower line is nominal dollars. Top line is inflation-adjusted. [1] [2] The Raise the Wage Act is a proposed United States law that would increase the federal minimum wage to US$17. [3] [4] Versions of the bill have been introduced in each United States Congress since 2017.

7. Here’s where the minimum wage is increasing this year - AOL

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   The push for non-poverty wages. The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 since 2009. And 20 states — including Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Alabama and Mississippi — still adhere to it ...

8. Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 - Wikipedia

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   The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 [3] is a US Act of Congress that amended the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to gradually raise the federal minimum wage from $5.15 per hour to $7.25 per hour. It was signed into law on May 25, 2007 as part of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations ...

9. Which State Has the Highest (and Lowest) Minimum Wage? - AOL

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   Looking ahead: Indiana’s minimum-wage workers haven’t seen an increase since 2009, when the federal minimum wage hit $7.25. Though some lawmakers recently backed an increase to $10 by 2022 and ...