Nearly 20 states are raising their minimum wages next year, the highest to $16/hour, as the federal rate stays frozen — is your state on the list?

Fortunately it only applies in states that have no minimum-wage law of their own or a minimum wage below the federal minimum ...
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Minimum wage increases in 2026

After 2026 increases, minimum wages were set to be highest in Washington, D.C., with an increase above its 2025 rate of $17.95 to be announced in 2026; Washington, with an increase to $17.13 from its ...

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.

The minimum wage will rise in these 22 states in 2026

In 2026, the minimum wage is set to increase in 22 states and Washington, D.C. Most will see the minimum wage rise on Jan. 1, ...
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Here's how much Connecticut's minimum wage will increase in 2026

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced back in September that the state's minimum wage will increase by $0.59 in 2026.
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Michigan minimum wage to increase 10% starting Jan. 1

Minimum wage earners in Michigan will get a 10% increase in hourly pay starting Jan. 1. The state’s minimum wage will jump ...