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The 36-cent-an-hour increase comes after a years-long ramp-up. When Gov. Phil Murphy took office in 2018, the state minimum wage was $8.60. NJ minimum wage rising to $15.49 an hour in 2025.
An effort to boost the state’s minimum wage to $12 by 2025 didn’t make it ... Workers in Michigan saw a modest minimum-wage increase in 2021, to $10.10 from $9.87. ... New Jersey: $14. New ...
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 New York minimum wage will increase to $15.50 per hour as of Jan. 1, 2025. In New York City, Long Island and Westchester County, the new minimum wage will be $16.50 per hour.
A majority (56%) believe that raising the minimum wage will help the economy, 16% believe it won't make a difference, and only 21% felt it would hurt the economy. [179] Regardless of the ruling, the idea of raising the minimum wage to $15 by 2025 from its current $7.25 is broadly popular, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
Minimum wage increase in NJ. Starting on Jan. 1, 2024, ... On July 7, 2022, Murphy signed the Police Licensing Program Bill (S-2742/A-4194) into law. This new law requiring all law enforcement ...
The push to raise it has gone on for years because minimum wage workers stuck at $7.25 have lost substantial buying power. Had it just been adjusted for inflation since 2009, it would be $10.33 today.
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 ...