A total of 19 states increased their minimums in 2026, each of them landing between $10 an hour and $18 an hour. Nationwide, ...
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Minimum wage increases across the US in 2026: A boost for workers amid rising living costs
In 2026, nearly two dozen U.S. states will raise their minimum wage, benefiting millions of workers as living costs continue ...
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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 ...
Nineteen states raised their minimum wage in January. Almost as many are keeping it at the federal level of $7.25 set in 2009 ...
The United States is overhauling the H-1B visa lottery system, shifting to a wage-based selection process starting in ...
In 2007, towards the end of the Bush regime, amendments to legislation were passed that raised the minimum wage from $5.85/hour in the middle of 2007 to $7.25/hour in July 2009 where, as of today, it ...
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.
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