Is your state raising its minimum wage in 2026? Here's the list.

In total, 88 jurisdictions — including 22 states and 66 cities and counties — are slated to increase their minimum wages at ...

New Year, New Money: 19 States Raise Minimum Wages — Here’s Where

Paychecks for minimum-wage employees will reflect increases in 19 states starting January 1. More than 8.3 million workers ...

These states will raise the minimum wage in 2026

Overall, the 19 states set to raise their minimum wage on Thursday include: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, ...

8 Million Americans on Minimum Wage Just Got a Raise, but Economists Have a Warning for Consumers

Nearly 20 states kicked off the New Year with minimum wage increases, but some employment experts warn that doing so could ...

Minimum wage just went up in 19 states—workers in one state are getting a $2 an hour raise

More than 8.3 million workers are expected to benefit from minimum wage hikes in 19 states including Arizona, California, ...
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Here are the law enforcement positions set for a 3.8% federal pay raise

The Office of Personnel Management defined the positions and scope for a higher 3.8% federal pay raise for certain law ...

Nebraska increased its minimum wage in 2026. Here's how the raise compares to other states

Nebraska's minimum wage increased to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, according to the state Department of Labor. In 2022, Nebraska ...

Local residents react to minimum wage increase

While the minimum wage has increased with the start of the new year, so have other things, such as tolls. It puts making more ...

San Jose Spotlight: Silicon Valley Workers Struggle Amid Minimum Wage Increase

In San Jose -- where minimum wage is inching up 50 cents to $18.45 an hour -- that only adds up to an additional $1,040 a ...

South Dakota increased its minimum wage in 2026. Here's how the raise compares to other states

The minimum wage went up in 19 states on Jan. 1, including South Dakota, where it's now set at $11.85 an hour.