1 day ago · More than 8.3 million workers are expected to benefit from minimum wage hikes in 19 states including Arizona, California, Michigan, New Jersey and New York.

21 hours ago · Paychecks for minimum-wage employees will reflect increases in 19 states starting January 1. More than 8.3 million workers are expected to benefit. Read the list here.

8 hours ago · A new year has brought a new pay rate for more than 8.3 million Americans. The minimum wage is going up in 19 states this week which will see workers in Hawaii earning as much as $2 …

1 day ago · With the new hike in minimum wage, workers are going to experience a rise in pay in these states in 2026. Arizona—$15.15 an hour California—$16.90 an hour Colorado—$15.16 an hour

Dec 25, 2025 · For the first time ever, more Americans will live in states with at least a $15 minimum wage than in those tied to the $7.25 federal rate.

1 day ago · The federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour has not budged since 2009, essentially leaving it to states to set meaningful minimum wage increases.

4 days ago · These states will raise the minimum wage in 2026 Washington state will offer a minimum wage of $17.13, the highest nationwide.

Jun 30, 2025 · Jan. 1, 2025 marked a popular day for pay increases across the U.S., as 21 states and 48 cities raised their minimum wage rates. In total, 88 jurisdictions across 23 states were set to see...

Jan 1, 2002 · In the absence of action at the national level, many states and localities have raised their own minimum wages. Explore the map to see how these rapidly changing laws differ across the …

Jan 6, 2025 · This year, 23 states—and several counties and cities—will increase their minimum wages and, where applicable, tipped minimum wage. Most of these increases went into effect on January 1,...