Ultraconservative Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill with Sen. Peter Welch to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Minimum wage in Florida will soon go up as part of a constitutional amendment that passed in 2020. The state minimum wage set to rise from $13 per hour to $14 per hour in September. It ...

In 2005, Florida voters approved Amendment 5 to establish a state minimum wage over the federal standard. Florida has paid its minimum wage workers more than the federal minimum ever since.

Florida’s current minimum wage is $8.56 an hour, but will increase to $10 an hour by September 30, 2021, and then continue to go up $1 per hour each year until 2026. The federal minimum wage is ...

A pay raise for state workers is still in play as Florida lawmakers return to the Capitol this week to work on a state budget ...

The University of West Florida's 2024-2025 performance metrics are among the best in the State University System.

Florida's minimum wage is already higher than the national hourly rate, which has been at $7.25 since July 2009. Florida's wage will increase every Sept. 30 until 2026 and reach $15 per hour.

The state’s hourly minimum wage will reach $15 in 2026 Non-tipped workers will earn a $14 hourly rate, giving them roughly an additional $2,000 per year. Meanwhile, tipped workers will earn $10. ...