Come Jan. 1, 2023, four states in the country will have minimum hourly wages above $15 — the number advocates say is needed in today’s economy to make a living wage. Protests and rallies take place sporadically across the country, specifically among fast food workers, calling attention...
The federal minimum wage in the U.S. is$7.25, a rate that hasn’t changed since 2009. As of fall 2022, 15 states and territories had minimum wage rates that matched the federal minimum wage,down from 16 last year(Puerto Rico increased its minimum wage to $8.50). What happens when a ...
With 21 States Raising Minimum Wage, 2015 Is a Tipping PointWorkers in 21 states will see the minimum wage rise in 2015,which means that, for the first...Trumbull, Mark
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the state with the highest minimum wage in 2023. (NEXSTAR) – Amid inflation, and no changes on the federal level, multiple states will be raising their minimum wages in 2023. The federal minimum wage in the U.S. is $7.25, a ...
Affecting half a million workers at 33,000 restaurants, the law applies to chains with 60 or more locations across the country, making it the highest minimum wage in America. Enjoying the data visualization above? Subscribe Related Topics:inflationcaliforniaminimum wagerising cost of living Up ...
Currently, 29 states plus the District of Columbia have set their minimum wages above the federal level. Fourteen states align their minimum wages with the federal rate. Two states have set rates below the federal minimum, and five have no minimum wage laws, which means the federal rate applie...
As Democrats remain steadfast in their goal to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour – an effort unlikely to pass in the near term – individual states are moving ahead with increases of their own in 2020. About 20 states and dozens of cities are set to raise their minimum hou...
In particular, I examine whether states with minimum wages higher than the federal minimum wage fared better or worse during the recession that began December 2007. Since minimum wages raise the price of labor above market price, firms subject to this additional cost might experience greater ...
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Minimum Wage Requirements Rise in 13 StatesOn January 1, minimum hourly wages increased in 13 states, bringing the total number of states with higher minimum wages than required by the federal government to 21.FSR magazine