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In California, the state minimum wage as of January 1, 2024 was $16 per hour. [6] [note 1] As of July 2024, California had the highest minimum wage of any state and was the highest in the country except for some part of New York (which also have a $16/hour minimum wage) and the District of Columbia (which has a minimum wage of $17.50/hour). [9]
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.
Effective January 1, 2025, the minimum wage increased to $15.01 and the tipped minimum wage increased to $7.01. In future years, the state minimum wage will be indexed to increase with inflation. Virginia: $12.41 [308] $2.13 The minimum wage in Virginia increased from $11.00 to $12.00 on January 1, 2023. [308]
A "beef entree" now costs 14.4 percent more in San Francisco than it did before the wage hike. A large soda costs 11.1 percent more, chips are 10.3 percent more expensive, and even the price of ...
[2] [3] US federal minimum wage if it had kept pace with the average worker's productivity. Also, the inflation-adjusted minimum wage. [4] The Fight for $15 is an American political movement advocating for the minimum wage to be raised to USD$15 per hour. The federal minimum wage was last set at $7.25 per hour in 2009.
On Jan. 1, Seattle raised its minimum wage to $18.69 per hour for most employees. It now has the highest minimum wage in the nation (excluding industry-specific minimum wage rates), eclipsing the...
The previous minimum was $15,000 per person and $30,000 per incident. Pedestrian critically injured after being hit by truck in Chula Vista It also triples the previous minimum for property damage ...
It runs an annual restaurant and hospitality industry trade show in the US, in Chicago, and conducts research about the country's restaurant industry. [15] For instance, it states that the restaurant industry in the US in 2021 employs 14.5 million Americans (up from 12.5 million in 2012), with sales in 2021 at $799 billion (up from $632 billion ...