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The minimum wage will go up to $14.75 in the Portland metro area and $12.50 in rural counties. Next year it will go up based on Consumer Price Index.
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.
Tax policy is different, as Idaho charges a 6% sales tax, while Oregon does not impose a state sales tax. Oregon levies a progressive state income tax with one of the highest top rates in the U.S. at 9.9%. Minimum wage differs between the two states as well, with Idaho having the federal minimum wage of $7.25 and Oregon having an increased $14. ...
The minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour by 2025 with increases beginning in 2020. [197] In the state of Alaska, California, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, same minimum wage are applied for both tipped and non-tipped employees.
(The Center Square) – Twenty-one states across the US are raising the minimum wage in 2025. Pennsylvania Democrats would like to see the commonwealth soon join their ranks. Sen. Art Haywood, D ...
In 2016, a national movement started pushing to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. But D.C.'s tipped workers, including servers and bartenders, weren't affected, thanks to a carve-out that let ...
In 1990, the PCUN started its minimum wage campaign, or "Red Card" campaign after the discovery that cucumber and berry farmworkers were losing an estimated $2,000,000 due to minimum wage violations after Oregon raised its minimum wage the year before. [7]
The proposed law would raise the minimum wage from $9.25 an hour to $14.75 in Portland, Oregon, by 2022.