Missouri, minimum wage

Battle over Missouri's voter-approved minimum wage hike to play out in court, legislature
Voters approved an increase in Missouri's minimum wage to $15, along with paid sick leave, but a lawsuit and legislative changes stand in opposition.
Missouri's minimum wage goes up on Jan. 1. But GOP legislators are trying weaken the law
Missouri's Proposition A will raise the state minimum wage to $13.75 by Jan. 1 and $15 per hour by 2026, in addition to requiring paid sick leave. Legal experts say that a court challenge from business groups is unlikely to succeed,
Missouri’s minimum wage is now $13.75 an hour. What’s it mean for MO & KS economies?
Three of the states neighboring Kansas now have minimum wages above $13. The Sunflower State is still at $7.25.
Missouri minimum wage increase to take effect Jan. 1
Thousands of Missourians will have more money in their pockets beginning Jan. 1 after voters increased the minimum wage to $13.75 by passing Proposition A last month.
Missouri’s higher minimum wage starts New Year’s Day despite legal challenges
A new minimum wage starts Wednesday in Missouri. Now, qualified employees will make $13.75 an hour, but this new wage is facing a legal challenge from some business groups.
Republicans look to partially repeal new Missouri minimum wage, sick leave law
A supporter for a ballot question to raise the minimum wage carries a box of signatures into the Missouri secretary of state’s office on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.  JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Republicans are seeking to partially undo the new law voters approved in November to raise the minimum wage and require paid sick leave.
The battle over Missouri’s minimum wage didn’t end with November vote
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Missouri Uplifts Workers with New $13.75 Minimum Wage, Eyeing $15 by 2026
Missouri increases its minimum wage to $13.75 per hour for 2025, with future hikes indexed to the Consumer Price Index.
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Minimum wage increase now law
About 57% of Missouri voters supported Proposition A on November 5th, 2024, and passage of the ballot measure will increase the minimum wage to $13.75 on January 1, 2025 and $15 on January 1, 2026. In ...
21 states raised their minimum wage in January: The highest minimum is not in California or New York
Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...
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Columbia restaurant owner among hundreds celebrating minimum wage increase
When the new year came around Wednesday, some of Missouri's lowest wage earners saw a bump in pay, as the minimum wage ...
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Columbia businesses prepare for minimum wage increase under Proposition A
Proposition A will increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026. Some businesses in Columbia say this increase will have ...
From minimum wage increases to Medicare drug costs cap, these new laws are now in effect
Medicare enrollees will now pay a maximum of $2,000 on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs annually as part of another ...