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New York: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
New York minimum wage information.
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California: Agricultural worker overtime requirements change
On September 12, 2016, Gov. Brown signed a law extending overtime benefits to agricultural workers. Previously, agricultural workers had been exempt from the state's overtime requirements. The new law provides a phase-in schedule for agricultural overtime requirements as follows: More than 25 employees January 1, 2019 - overtime pay due when 9 1/2 hours are worked in one workday or over 55 hours in a workweek; January 1, 2020 - overtime pay due when 9 hours are worked in one…
Find out more »Alaska: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
Since January 1, 2017, Alaska’s minimum wage has been pegged to inflation and will increase on January 1 of each year thereafter by the increase in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers for the Anchorage metropolitan area, compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor, rounded to the nearest one cent. If at any time Alaska's minimum wage is less than $1.00 more than the federal minimum wage, Alaska's minimum wage will adjust to…
Find out more »Arizona: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
Beginning on January 1, 2021, Arizona's minimum wage will increase each year on January 1. The amount of the minimum wage increase will be based on the percentage increase in the cost of living from August to August of the immediately preceding year. The percentage change in the cost of living will be calculated using the consumer price index (all urban consumers, U.S. city average for all items) or its successor index as published by the U.S. Department of Labor…
Find out more »California: State minimum wage increases go into effect
California's minimum wage will increase over the next several years as follows: Employers with 26 or more employees: January 1, 2022 - $15.00 Employers with 25 or fewer employees: January 1, 2022 - $14.00 January 1, 2023 - $15.00 Beginning on January 1, 2023, for employers with 26 or more employees and January 1, 2024, for employers with 25 or fewer employees, California will increase its minimum wage by the lesser of: 3.5 percent and the rate of change in…
Find out more »Colorado: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
Colorado minimum wage information Colorado Constitution Article XVIII, Section 15, requires that the state's minimum wage be increased annually for inflation. The inflation adjustment is based on changes in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), All Items, for the Denver-Boulder-Greeley combined metropolitan statistical area as published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The changes to the minimum wage based on the cost of living adjustment will take effect on January 1 of each year.…
Find out more »Florida: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
Florida minimum wage laws are found in Florida’s constitution and required an annual review of its minimum wage. Changes to the rate must be determined by September 30 of each year and take effect on January 1 of the following year. Any changes to Florida’s minimum wage must be based on changes in the consumer price index. FL Constitution, Art. X, Sec. 24; FL Stat. 448.110. Florida minimum wage information.
Find out more »Maine: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
Beginning on January 1, 2021, the minimum wage will increase each year consistent with the percentage increase for the prior year in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, CPI-W, for the Northeast Region, or its successor index, as published by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics or its successor agency, with the amount of the minimum wage increase rounded to the nearest multiple of $0.05. Maine Department of Labor: Minimum Wage,…
Find out more »Michigan: The state’s minimum wage increases to $10.10
On January 1, 2022, the minimum wage will increase to $10.10 In subsequent years, the minimum wage will increase as follows: January 1, 2023: $10.33 January 1, 2024: $10.56 January 1, 2025: $10.80 January 1, 2026: $11.04 January 1, 2027: $11.29 January 1, 2028: $11.54 January 1, 2029: $11.79 January 1, 2030: $12.05 Michigan Senate Bill 1171 Michigan minimum wage information.
Find out more »Minnesota: The annual minimum wage increase goes into effect.
Beginning in August 2017, Minnesota minimum wage law requires the Department of Labor and Industry to conduct an annual review each August of its minimum wage and increase the minimum wage by the lesser of: 2.5 percent, or the percentage increase in the rate of inflation, as measured by the implicit price deflator, national data for personal consumption expenditures as determined by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis in the 12-month period immediately preceding the August…
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