Jan 6, 2026 · 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.

Dec 19, 2025 · More than 20 states will have minimum wage increases that take effect in 2026, most on January 1st. See the comprehensive list here. Minimum wage requirements continue to shift across …

Dec 18, 2025 · This guide breaks down 2026 minimum wage changes by state, highlights effective dates, and outlines what employers need to know to stay compliant. For prior-year context, …

Jan 1, 2026 · The premium overtime pay requirement on either a daily or weekly basis is not applicable to employers of fewer than 4 employees. The minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $14.00 per …

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

Effective January 1, 2026, 18 states, along with many local jurisdictions, raised their minimum wage requirements, and six states adjusted salary thresholds for exempt executive,...

6 days ago · Discover which U.S. states raised minimum wage in 2026 and how much you could earn. Learn the new rates and implications for workers.

Dec 29, 2025 · Nearly 20 U.S. states are set to raise their minimum wage in 2026, boosting pay for millions of workers spanning from Arizona to New Jersey.

Important Wage Updates Minimum Wage for 2026 by State ... * Minnesota – for employers with at least $500,000 gross sales the minimum wage is $10.85; for employers with less than $500,000 in gross …

Dec 10, 2025 · In 2026, the minimum wage was set to increase in 22 states and Washington, D.C. The increases range from 28 cents in Minnesota to $2.00 in Hawaii.