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This is the first year that more workers are eligible to earn at least $15 an hour than those living in jurisdictions with the federal minimum wage rate of $7.25 an hour.
Minimum wage will go up in two states and Washington, DC, come July 1, while other laws are set to impact pay transparency, paid leave, and non-competes.
A recently-approved measure stymies plans to phase out the tipped minimum wage by 2028.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a bill that will increase Virginia’s minimum wage from $12.77 to $15 by 2028.
Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC are among those enacting a higher minimum wage this summer.
Watch out for issues like wage compression, hidden costs, and ripple effects from nearby local minimum wage hikes.
After the governor vetoed a Minnesota law, NYC set a minimum wage for some gig workers.
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