Trump said he'd consider raising the minimum wage. Here's where it stands in every state and the raises both parties have proposed.
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since 2009. Overall prices have gone up roughly 47% since then.
Map Shows States Raising Minimum Wage in 2025
Americans in roughly 20 states can expect the minimum wage to increase in 2025, and analysts say it could have major impact on the labor market and consumers. The states voted to increase wage requirements to fight inflation as workers' salaries didn't reflect the current cost of living.
Is Kentucky getting its minimum wage raised in 2025? These states are getting an increase
Twenty-one states and 48 cities and counties are set to raise their minimum wages on Jan. 1, according to a report provided exclusively to USA TODAY.
Michigan's minimum wage will increase twice in 2025. Here's how much
Starting January 1, 2025, minimum wage will increase from $10.33 to $10.56. Then another increase is scheduled fewer than two months later to $12.48. That's a 20% increase by February 21, 2025. The new rates were released following a recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling regarding the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage.
Oregon’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase in July 2025
Oregon’s minimum wage rates are expected to rise on July 1, 2025, due to increasing inflation. The state uses a tiered system with three minimum
Minimum wage increases for several states and cities, slated to go into effect Jan. 1
Workers in several states and cities will see minimum wage increases go into effect on January 1, 2025, as they continue to battle with high prices.
The minimum wage will increase in 21 states next year. Here's what to know
On Jan. 1, 2025, millions of workers across the U.S. will see their paychecks grow as the minimum wage rises in 21 states.
Some states are getting a minimum wage increase in 2025. Is Indiana one of them? Find out
Twenty-one states and 48 cities and counties are set to raise their minimum wages on Jan. 1, according to a report provided exclusively to USA TODAY.
Warning as 23 states plan minimum wage hikes in 2025
Twenty-three states will raise their minimum wages in 2025 - a move some experts warn could drive up prices.
Minimum wage will increase in 23 states in 2025, will Tennessee be one of them?
There are 23 states increasing the minimum wage for workers in 2025, with the lowest being over $10. Will this affect Tennessee?
The states with the highest minimum wage starting in January 2025
Get ready for a change in 2025! The states with the highest minimum wages will be different. Thanks to legislation and ballot measures passed, workers in over a dozen states could see their incomes increase as the minimum wage moves up starting early next year.
Minimum wage set to rise in 23 states next year as $15 an hour, and beyond, picks up steam
The minimum wage is going up in a record 23 states and 65 cities and counties in 2025. More areas are adopting $15 an hour - ...
Will Ohio vote on a minimum wage hike in November 2025? Campaign says yes
The campaign to put a minimum wage hike before Ohio voters blew a key deadline in July. But now they're shooting for a ...
Minimum Wage Set To Rise In Close To 25 States In 2025
Data from the National Employment Law Project (NELP) shows 21 states and 48 cities will raise their minimum wages to $15 or ...
Missouri Chamber, business groups sue to overturn minimum wage increase approved by voters
Missouri business groups have sued to block the voter-approved Proposition A, which increases the state's minimum wage and ...
Challenging Missouri’s new minimum wage law
Efforts are underway to reverse the decision made by Missouri voters in last month's election, which approved increases to ...
Missouri companies sue to stop a law that raises minimum wage and requires paid sick leave
Missouri business groups have filed a lawsuit to try to stop a voter-approved law that will raise the state’s minimum wage ...
Covert: Eliminating tipped minimum wage threatens working moms
The current tipping system in restaurants and bars helps thousands of workers earn far more than minimum wage to provide for ...
Photo of What Minimum Wage in America actually Looks Like Goes Viral
The simple yet effective image has become a hot topic online. Newsweek discussed America's minimum wage with careers expert ...