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The minimum wage for minors, workers under 18, will be $10.61 an hour, 85% of the standard minimum wage. From Jan. 1, 2025, to Feb. 20, 2025, the minimum wage will be $10.56 an hour, and the ...
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.
Michigan unveiled the minimum wage schedule for 2025 earlier in October. After the second increase goes into effect, the following minimum wage hikes will follow the below schedule: Feb. 21, 2025 ...
The federal minimum wage was introduced in 1938 at the rate of 25¢ per hour (equivalent to $5.19 in 2022). [77] [5] By 1950 the minimum wage had risen to 75¢ per hour. [82] [5] The purchasing power of the federal minimum wage has fluctuated; it was highest in February 1968, when it was $1.60 per hour.
Minimum wage in Michigan is set to slightly increase in 2024. Starting Jan. 1, 2024, minimum wage for adults in Michigan will increase from $10.10 per hour to $10.33 per hour.
The main law regulating child labor in the United States is the Fair Labor Standards Act.For non-agricultural jobs, children under 14 may not be employed, children between 14 and 16 may be employed in allowed occupations during limited hours, and children between 16 and 17 may be employed for unlimited hours in non-hazardous occupations. [2]
The court ordered the state treasurer to finalize a minimum wage in Michigan for 2025 by Nov. 1. It's likely going to be $12.48 an hour.
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 ...