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Minimum wage goes up Jan. 1 in 19 states

Minimum wage policy is about to shift again as the calendar turns, with a new round of state level increases scheduled to ...
With the start of 2026, more than 8.3 million workers in 19 states received mandatory minimum wage increases. None of them ...
More than 20 states will increase their minimum wage this year, boosting paychecks for millions of workers as rising costs ...
(CNN) - Nearly two dozen states and Washington, D.C., will be raising their minimum wages in 2026 at a time when many ...
While most minimum wage workers are earning 43 cents more per hour as of Jan. 1, there are different rates for home health ...
Ebony Sims sees wage conversations at her workplace stretch well beyond the state’s lowest earners. Even employees who are not on minimum wage talk about how pay compares and whether it feels fair.
Four New England states are seeing a pay boost this year but Massachusetts isn’t one of them. Here's how the Bay State stacks ...
The latest 43-cent increase continues annual hikes that began under Gov. Phil Murphy, with special rates for agricultural ...
Maine's minimum wage jumped 45 cents on Jan. 1, from $14.65 to $15.10. The minimum wage also applies to Maine agricultural ...
Florida’s minimum wage will rise to $15 an hour in 2026 as the result of a constitutional amendment approved by voters in ...