The federal minimum wage in the United States has remained stagnant at $7.25 per hour since 2009. This 16-year freeze marks the longest period without adjustment since the minimum wage was first ...

Minimum wage workers in Florida, your paychecks will get another bump this year and the next on the way to $15 an hour. That's thanks to the amendment Floridians approved in 2020 to raise the wage ...

Starting 1st January, employers will have to provide 20 hours of prenatal sick leave New year, new laws. Starting today, 1st January, employers will have to provide 20 hours of prenatal sick leave ...

California is one of 30 states with a minimum wage higher than the federal rate of $7.25 per hour. Already one of the states with the highest minimum salaries in the country, it is implementing ...

Minimum-wage workers in 21 states will see a bigger paycheck come the new year. They're among the many thousands of laws changing as a new year begins. Those wage increases will impact an ...

The standard minimum wage in Michigan is rising to $10.56 an hour starting Jan. 1, the first of two scheduled increases to the base wage in the state slated this year. Starting Jan. 1, the hourly ...

ALBANY — New laws effective Wednesday in New York State will bolster a boating safety law born of a Long Island mother's anguish, require health insurers to end co-pays for insulin and ...

MIAMI — Minimum-wage workers in Florida will see a subtle increase in their paycheck in 2025 thanks to a state constitutional amendment approved by voters nearly five years ago. In 2020, voters ...

Alaska’s minimum wage was raised on Wednesday to $11.91 per hour, up from $11.73. The change is the result of a 2014 ballot initiative — the Alaska Wage and Hour Act — that established Alaska Statute ...

Arizona's minimum wage is going up again. Workers at the bottom of the pay scale will earn 35 cents an hour more starting Jan. 1, 2025, with a new level of $14.70 an hour compared with $14.35 in 2024.

Nearly half the states in the U.S. are set for minimum wage increases on Jan. 1, which will mean a pay hike for some 9.2 million workers, according to recent data. An analysis by The Economic ...