In the background of every debate about the minimum wage is the state's housing crisis, which has an outsized impact on ...

Home care, assisted living costs for older adults have surged over the past five years, straining affordability for middle ...

On Nov. 3, 2020, Florida voters enacted an amendment to the Florida Constitution calling for the minimum wage to begin increasing by $1 per year starting on Sept. 30, 2021. As a result of that vote, ...

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage—unchanged for 16 years—could finally be set for a dramatic increase under Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s newly unveiled 2026–27 budget proposal. In his budget address ...

Florida's minimum wage will increase to $15 an hour on September 30, 2026, due to a 2020 constitutional amendment. A proposed bill in the Florida Legislature could allow some interns and ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Starting on Jan. 1, 2026, minimum wage workers saw an increase in pay in the state of Ohio. Non-tipped workers now start at $11, and tipped workers start at $5.50. Joseph ...

Missouri workers are starting 2026 with a higher minimum wage, as voter-approved "Proposition A" goes into effect. The state’s minimum wage is now $15 an hour, up from $13.75 last year, a change ...

Iowa hasn't raised its minimum wage since 2008. It's the same as the federal minimum wage at $7.25 an hour. Besides Wisconsin, which shares the same federal minimum wage, that's lower than every state ...

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. In total, 88 jurisdictions — ...

OHIO, USA — The hourly minimum wage in Ohio hit $11 in the new year and tipped employees can expect $5.50 per hour. Minimum wage in Ohio has crept up every year since voters passed an amendment to the ...

Ohio’s minimum wage has officially increased to $11 an hour, a 30-cent rise from the previous rate of $10.70. The wage hike aims to help workers keep pace with inflation. Many, including Cole Tyrie, ...