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

This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal ...

A total of 19 states increased their minimums in 2026, each of them landing between $10 an hour and $18 an hour. Nationwide, ...

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

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

According to the UC Berkeley Labor Center, here’s where workers earn more than the new state minimum of $16.90 per hour: ...

Four of Iowa's neighbors raised their minimum wage at the start of 2026. See how Iowa's minimum wage compares.

In the states where a minimum wage job will get you closest to paying your bills, you’ll still come up about $14,000 short each year. In another state, the gap is $73,000 and you would have to work 2 ...

Massachusetts is one of the only states in New England that isn't seeing an immediate minimum wage increase in 2026. But if ...