Minimum wage increases in 2019
In 2019, the minimum wage rates of 21 states and Washington, D.C., will increase. The size of increases will range from $0.05 in Alaska to $1.40 in New Jersey. The statewide minimum wages range from $12.00 in California, Massachusetts, and Washington (and $14.00 in Washington, D.C.) to $5.15 in Georgia and Wyoming. In New York and Oregon, state laws provide for regional minimum wages. In metropolitan Portland, Oregon, the minimum wage will increase from $12.00 to $12.50 on July 1, 2019. In New York City, the minimum wage increased from $13.00 to $15.00 for certain employers on December 31, 2018.
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