The state seeing the highest increase in minimum wage on January 1, 2026 is Hawaii - an increase of $2.00.

The federal minimum wage hasn't budged from $7.25 since July 2009.

A bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour from $7.25 is back – but you might be surprised at who’s leading the charge: Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri. Shifts in state and ...

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-MO, speaks as Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, appears in front of the Senate Health, Education ...

The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties next month, with the wage floor reaching $15 per hour in dozens of localities, a new report found. Though the federal ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A Republican Senator wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and he said his plan is inspired by a Missouri workers rights movement. Republican U.S. Sen.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a voter-approved ballot measure gradually raising the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and requiring employers to provide ...

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the election results of a November vote that raised the state’s minimum wage and guaranteed paid sick leave to workers, even as state lawmakers push to ...

Missouri's minimum wage increase to $15 per hour will affect the City of Liberty's budget for next year, including adding ...

Personal stories about struggling to make ends meet appear throughout the report, "Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing." Vee, from Missouri, said her small wage increases don't make a dent in ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in favor of the results of the November election regarding Proposition A, which raises the state’s minimum wage and expands paid sick leave.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri ...