Gradual rise in minimum wage better for businesses, workers, Gov. Kathy Hochul says

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a pledge to raise the city's minimum wage from $17 per hour to $30 by 2030.
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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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8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 million workers. Six states will reach at least a $15 minimum wage for the first time, over double the federal $7.25 minimum ...

New York’s minimum wage workers get scheduled pay increase

The minimum wage in the Capital Region is set to increase Thursday to $16 an hour, up 50 cents an hour from the 2025 rate.

Denver city leaders seek to educate workers, employers on new minimum wage increase

Denver, which has one of the highest minimum wages in the country, is working to educate workers and employers on the law surrounding the wage, which just increased to $19.29 and $16.27 for tipped ...

Here’s How Long the Average American Would Have To Work Minimum Wage To Have a Billion Dollars

Learn how long the average American would need to work at minimum wage to reach a billion dollars and why the numbers reveal stark income inequality.

Missouri's minimum wage is now $15 an hour. How does it compare to Kansas?

Show Me State employers have to pay their employees twice as much as Kansas ones.