Minimum Wage Increases Take Effect As 2026 Begins

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American workers at the bottom rung of the pay scale will get a pay bump in much of the country in 2026, with minimum wage hikes taking effect in 19 states on New Year’s Day and additional increases scheduled later in the year in three more states.

While 20 states are sticking with the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, most states have gone their own way, setting higher floors that are often tied to inflatio...... to continue reading, follow the link below

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