19 states will increase minimum wage 2026. Is Mississippi one of them?

No, Mississippi is not among the 19 states raising the minimum wage, which is $7.25 per hour for covered nonexempt workers.

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

For the first time ever, more Americans will live in states with at least a $15 minimum wage than in those tied to the $7.25 ...

Mapped: Which states are raising the minimum wage in 2026—and which will still be at $7.25 an hour

Key Takeaways In 2026, 19 states will raise their minimum wage on January 1, and three others will make an increase later in ...

22 states to raise minimum wage as many Americans worry about affordability

(CNN) - Nearly two dozen states and Washington, D.C., will be raising their minimum wages in 2026 at a time when many ...

Minimum wage going up next year; here’s how much you’ll make in 2026

Right now, the minimum wage in New Jersey is $14.53, but that will change on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. On the first day of the ...

Missouri's minimum wage is $13.75 an hour. What will it be in 2026?

After Missouri voters approved Proposition A in November 2024's general election, the minimum wage for workers is once again ...

Fact Check | Kentucky minimum wage remains $7.25 in 2026 as other states raise pay floors

Kentucky's minimum wage will remain $7.25 an hour in 2026, leaving the state increasingly out of step with a growing number ...