It would allow employees to waive state minimum wage to participate in work-based learning programs, internships or ...

Here's a list of states where workers are getting a pay bump.

A number of states crossed the $15-per-hour threshold that’s long been used as a rallying cry among worker advocates.

Many U.S. workers are ringing in the new year with a raise as new minimum wage increases take effect in states and localities across the country on Thursday. More than 8.3 million workers are expected ...

Almost two dozen states are raising their minimum wage in 2026, providing American workers a pay bump at a time when many are struggling to cover basic necessities. In total, 88 jurisdictions — ...

Nineteen states are raising their minimum wage this year. Washington State and New York have the highest minimum wages among the other states. The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages to ring in the new year for 2026, with most of them reaching a rate of $15 per hour ...

New Yorkers will see minimum wage hikes on New Year’s Day, with the rate rising to $17 per hour in the Big Apple, Westchester and Long Island while reaching $16 in the rest of the state. The ...

Michigan workers who earn minimum wage will see their pay increase with the arrival of the new year this week, whether on regular pay or a tipped pay scale. A flurry of court decisions, followed by ...