In 2026, minimum wage levels will differ widely by state, with some raising pay and others staying at $7.25. In 2026, 19 states will raise their minimum wage on January 1, and three others will make ...

Minimum wage policy is about to shift again as the calendar turns, with a new round of state level increases scheduled to take effect at the start of 2026. While federal law has held the nationwide ...

The state House on Tuesday passed the latest version of a minimum wage increase and introduced the main appropriations bill ...

The federal and Wisconsin minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since its last increase in 2009. A full-time worker earning the current minimum wage falls below the federal poverty threshold.