The new year is bringing minimum wage increases in 21 states. That means more than 9 million Americans, including ...

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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Twenty-one states are raising minimum wage this year, which is set to affect over nine million employees across the ...

Minimum wages increased in 21 states on Jan. 1, and more hikes are expected later in the year. The federal minimum wage remains at $7.25 an hour, a rate last adjusted in July 2009. However, states ...

Twenty other states still follow the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. In Oregon, using drugs on public transit will be ...

A new year means new laws are taking effect across America, with state-by-state plans to raise the minimum wage, improve the ...

In the metropolitan area around Portland, Oregon, for example, hourly wages can be no less than $15.70, though the state ...