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

The Department of Agriculture expands its P20-per-kilo rice program to 3.2 million Filipinos by February 2026, starting with ...

Kavya Beheraj/Axios Workers in 19 states are in line for a raise when minimum wage increases take effect on New Year's Day. Why it matters: Beyond those earning minimum wage, these increases often ...

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

A new set of Minnesota laws and policy changes set to go into effect on Jan. 1 will create new work break requirements, end a long-standing hunting restriction and end state-funded health ...

A number of new laws are coming into force in the UK over the next few months, and there are changes to look out for ...

Senate Bill 5855, sponsored by Senator Javier Valdez (D-Seattle), is short and straightforward: no face coverings for law ...

After state leaders have targeted, altered or otherwise undone recent voter-enacted laws, sponsors of the Respect Nebraska ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - As 2026 approaches, Montanans are preparing for several financial and policy changes set to take effect.

Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase Jan. 1, 2026, to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped employees. This adjustment represents a 2.8% increase from the current ...

Virginia’s minimum wage will increase by 41 cents on January 1, 2026, rising to $12.77 an hour under a law tied to inflation.

The annual increases have been in place since 2016 when the South Dakota Legislature enacted a law to automatically adjust ...