President Biden To Raise Minimum Wage For Federal Contract Workers To $15 | Talk Radio 105.9
Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Tuesday (April 27) to increase minimum wage to $15 per hour for individuals working on federal contracts. ABC News reports all federal agencies will need to implement the $15 minimum wage contracts by March 30, 2022 in adherence with the executive order. The current minimum wage for federal contract workers is $10.95, having been raised to $10.10 under former President Barack Obama and later indexed due to inflation. Many federal contract workers already make more than the current set minimum wage, but the executive order will provide a boost to low...