In 2026, nearly two dozen U.S. states will raise their minimum wage, benefiting millions of workers as living costs continue ...
This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal ...
Nineteen states will raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2026, including Hawaii ($16), Michigan ($13.73), and Nebraska ($15). Florida's increase to $15 takes effect Sept. 30, 2026.
On Thursday, Jan. 1, the state of California increased its minimum wage by 40 cents, bringing it to $16.90 per hour. That’s ...
Over a third of US states are set to raise their minimum hourly wage in 2026, but worker advocates including Sen. Bernie ...
Do you make enough money to afford your basic needs in Ada County? A quarter of the households across the country reported living paycheck-to-paycheck, according to an October 2024 analysis from Bank ...
Does the amount of money you’re earning at work equal a living wage? It depends on multiple factors, including where you live and who’s in your household. In Thurston County, an adult living alone ...
The federal and Wisconsin minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since its last increase in 2009. A full-time worker earning the current minimum wage falls below the federal poverty threshold.
A coalition of labor and progressive groups are pushing to raise Wisconsin's minimum wage to $20 per hour. Wisconsin's minimum wage currently stands at $7.25 per hour, the federal minimum. The Living ...
In 2026, 23 states and dozens of localities are scheduled to increase their minimum wage. Tennessee does not have a state minimum wage and instead defaults to the federal rate of $7.25 per hour. The ...
Florida minimum wage workers will get a bump in pay. Thanks to "Fair Wage" amendment, it’ll increase by $1 every year till it ...