The minimum wage in two states, Washington, D.C., and several cities and counties will increase in July. While the federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since 2009, state and local ...

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

The wage rate will cross the $15 per hour threshold for the first time in six states on Jan. 1, 2026. But the biggest hike will be seen in ...

PHOENIX — Arizona's minimum wage is scheduled to change again in 2026. Starting on Jan. 1, the state's minimum wage will be ...

Kavya Beheraj/Axios Washington will raise its minimum wage to $17.13 an hour on Jan. 1, making it once again the state with the highest minimum wage in the country. The big picture: 19 states are ...

Several dozen workers gathered for a protest at a McDonald's in New York City as more than 200 fast-food workers went on strike in November 2012, sparking one of the biggest waves of job actions in ...