Page 5 - Minimum Wage Increase News Today

Workers in nearly half the nation will earn more money in 2024 thanks to minimum wage increases. Find out which state will boast the biggest increase.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the start of a statewide public awareness effort to ensure New Yorkers are aware of minimum wage increase.

The newly approved minimum wage order increasing daily wage in the Cordillera region by P30 will take effect on December 5, 2023, and minimum wage earners are thankful.

The Montana Department of Labor and Industry announced that the minimum wage in the state will increase to $10.30 per hour starting January 1, 2024.

Today is a day that ends in y, so the state of California is doing something wildly counterproductive. Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, just signed into law a $20 minimum wage that specifically applies to fast food workers.

Ontario’s minimum wage rises to $16.55 an hour, but some advocates say it’s still not enough to combat the rising cost of living in the province.

On Sunday, six provinces upped their minimum wage once again, but not Alberta, as they haven't changed theirs since five years ago on October 1st, 2018.

Change also affects minimum salary to meet overtime exemption test

Democratic state lawmakers on Thursday renewed a call to pass legislation gradually raising the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour.

ISME retail members estimate that the increase – the largest jump since 2012 – will add between 1% and 2.5% to grocery bills.