Data: U.S. Department of Labor and Ohio Department of Commerce; Chart: Axios Visuals Ohio's minimum wage increased marginally to begin 2025, but remains well below the cost of living in our region.

Over 9.2 million minimum-wage workers will have higher paychecks this year as 21 states raised their wage floors to adjust for inflation, ballot measures, and legislation.

Workers across 21 states welcomed the new year by seeing their hourly minimum wages rise. The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, a rate that has remained unchanged since July 2009. During his ...

Get ready for a change in 2025! The states with the highest minimum wages will be different. Thanks to legislation and ballot measures passed, workers in over a dozen states could see their ...

Khanna told Business Insider that a federal minimum wage increase has broad support and that Democrats "should force Republicans to vote on that." ...

Need the full breakdown? Check out the New Jersey Minimum Wage Chart (also available en español). Now, go make those dollars count!

Washington was one of 21 states to implement an increase in minimum wage at the start of the new year. The wage went from $16.28 per hour to $16.66 per hour. Many student workers are receiving minimum ...

New York’s minimum wage gets a 50-cent bump in January, to $16.50 in Westchester, New York City and Long Island and $15.50 in the rest of the state. This will be the first of two 50-cent ...