Minimum Wage Rises in Some States as Workers Struggle With Basic Costs

This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal ...

Is your state raising its minimum wage in 2026? Here's the list.

In total, 88 jurisdictions — including 22 states and 66 cities and counties — are slated to increase their minimum wages at some point in 2026, according to a recent report from the National ...
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Washington leads as 19 states hike minimum wage in surprise pay jump

Across the country, millions of low wage workers are starting the year with a bigger paycheck as 19 states implement new minimum wage increases. At the top of the pack, Washington is setting a new bar ...
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8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 million workers. Six states will reach at least a $15 minimum wage for the first time, over double the federal $7.25 minimum ...

Gradual rise in minimum wage better for businesses, workers, Gov. Kathy Hochul says

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a pledge to raise the city's minimum wage from $17 per hour to $30 by 2030.