HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - State leaders announced Connecticut’s new minimum wage at a press conference on Wednesday. Starting on January 1, 2026, the minimum wage will increase to $16.94 per hour. That is ...
In 2026, Connecticut will raise its minimum wage to $16.94, aiming to improve workers' quality of life amid rising living costs. This change marks major progress.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced back in September that the state's minimum wage will increase by $0.59 in 2026.
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont announced Wednesday the state minimum wage will be increasing to $16.94 per hour on Jan. 1, 2026, the second-highest among the 50 states. “This increase is going to directly ...
Connecticut Labor Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo reports that the employment cost index increased by 3.6% over the 12-month period ending on June 30, 2025, accounting for a $0.59 increase to the ...
Good news for minimum wage workers in Connecticut: in 2026, their paychecks will go up. Under Connecticut law, the state’s ...