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The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
The minimum wage will increase in 2023 by an additional 13¢ in addition to its standard increases in pay rates due to an increase in the Consumer Price Index. [270] January 1, 2024: $15.00 regular, $13.50 seasonal, $12.50 agricultural; January 1, 2025: $14.30 seasonal, $13.40 agricultural; January 1, 2026: $15.00 seasonal, $14.20 agricultural
According to the Economic Policy Institute, workers in 21 states got a raise on New Year’s Day in 2022. Minimum wage increases ranged from $0.22 to $1.50 an hour, adding between $458 and $3,120 ...
New Mexico: The minimum wage will increase from its current $11.50 to $12 on Jan. 1, 2023. Virginia: The minimum wage will increase from its current $11 to $12 on Jan. 1, 2023. Illinois: The ...
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour since 2009. That was 13 years ago. That's the longest the minimum wage has remained stagnant since the Fair Labor Standards Act first set it at 25 ...
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.
Oregon’s minimum wage rose to $13.50 in the summer of 2022, and annual indexing begins July 2023. Tipped workers make the same wage in Oregon, and got the same increase.
Workers who toil for the federal minimum wage have not seen their pay increase in 13 years. Despite repeated attempts at hiking the lowest pay allowed by law, legislation that would boost the ...