8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

For the first time ever, more Americans will live in states with at least a $15 minimum wage than in those tied to the $7.25 ...

Virginia minimum wage workers to get 36-cent raise starting Jan. 1

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginia minimum wage workers will receive a 36-cent hourly increase starting January 1, ...
Cape Cod Times

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe just approved a $25 per hour minimum wage

"The increase will take full effect in the new year and reflects the Tribe’s commitment to supporting employees and Tribal members as costs of living continue to rise across the Commonwealth and the ...

Nearly 20 states are raising their minimum wages next year, the highest to $16/hour, as the federal rate stays frozen — is your state on the list?

Fortunately it only applies in states that have no minimum-wage law of their own or a minimum wage below the federal minimum ...

Wage Hikes, THC Restrictions and School Phone Bans: New year brings new laws in 2026

From wage increases to marijuana laws to property tax reductions, legislatures have passed ordinances that will impact ...
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Breaking even is now the "American dream" for hourly workers

For a growing share of hourly workers, the old promise of steady progress has narrowed into a more modest hope: getting ...