In 2026, nearly two dozen U.S. states will raise their minimum wage, benefiting millions of workers as living costs continue ...

Twenty-two states will raise their minimum wage in 2026, while 20 states will remain at the $7.25 federal minimum wage.

Minimum wage increase 2026: Minimum wages are rising across the United States in 2026. Many states and cities have already ...

This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal minimum of $7.25 per hour.

Statista referenced the US Department of Labor to uncover the average minimum wage per hour of each state across the country.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. $15 minimum wage signs outside the CapitolBill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Minimum wage increased in 19 states on ...

(CNN) - Nearly two dozen states and Washington, D.C., will be raising their minimum wages in 2026 at a time when many Americans are concerned about affordability. Millions of Americans could soon ...

The annual adjustment is calculated based on the percentage increase of the U.S. Average Consumer Price Index. Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill that would have raised the minimum wage to $13.50 in ...

The federal and Wisconsin minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since its last increase in 2009. A full-time worker earning the current minimum wage falls below the federal poverty threshold.

On Tuesday, Olivier found some good news lost in the fog of war coverage: Millions of Americans are getting raises. That’s ...