Minimum wages are set to rise in 22 U.S. states and 66 cities and counties next year, even as the federal baseline wage ...
The state seeing the highest increase in minimum wage on January 1, 2026 is Hawaii - an increase of $2.00.
The federal minimum wage has not increased in over 15 years. The federal and state minimum wages are both $7.25 an hour, ...
In response to economic pressures and stagnant federal wages, numerous U.S. states and cities plan to increase minimum wages ...
A new round of polling unveiled on Capitol Hill Tuesday showed broad voter support for raising the federal minimum wage to at ...
Explore how shifting minimum wage laws and new H-2A wage rules are reshaping farm labor costs across the U.S. Learn which ...
On New Year’s Day 2026, 19 states will raise their minimum wage in what business owners are calling a potential boost to consumer spending that will strengthen local economies. While some states will ...
In the U.S., people cannot legally work for less than the federal minimum wage. However, at a low rate of $7.25 per hour, many believe it’s impossible to make enough to survive and have called on ...
Raising the minimum wage can increase the number of jobs with good benefits and chances for career advancement, according to a new analysis from the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Three million care workers, many of them Black and Latina women, could be classified as “companions” instead of professionals ...