Nineteen states will raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2026, including Hawaii ($16), Michigan ($13.73), and Nebraska ($15).

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

The minimum wage across upstate New York is heading to $16 an hour beginning next month, capping a series of increases over ...

Editorial cartoonist Dave Whamond draws on the death of Rob and Michelle Reiner. This cartoon is the opinion of the ...

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Democrats may not have pulled off the political upset of the 21st century in the recent special election in Tennessee, but Republican Matt Van Epps’ single-digit margin of victory in a much-watched ...

In 2026, 23 states and dozens of localities are scheduled to increase their minimum wage. Tennessee does not have a state minimum wage and instead defaults to the federal rate of $7.25 per hour. The ...

Dozens of states, cities and counties will see increased minimum wages in 2026, helping millions of Americans combat an increasingly urgent affordability crisis. On Jan. 1, 2026, the minimum wage will ...

In 2026, for the first time, Arizona's minimum wage will surpass $15. Arizona joins 18 other states that have announced wage increases in the new year. In 2026, Arizona will have the eighth-highest ...

The new year will see dozens of states, cities and counties raising the minimum wage locally, helping millions of Americans offset an increasingly urgent affordability crisis. On Jan. 1, 2026, the ...

Frustrated by the D.C. Council modifying or outright overturning ballot measures to eliminate the subminimum wage for tipped workers, a coalition of labor and advocacy groups on Monday filed an ...

LANSING, Michigan — Minimum wage earners in Michigan will see their paychecks increase next year as the state's minimum wages increase. Earlier this year, the Michigan Legislature passed last-minute ...