Almost two dozen states are expected to boost their minimum wage at some point in 2026.

Four of Iowa's neighbors raised their minimum wage at the start of 2026. See how Iowa's minimum wage compares.

The minimum wage is increasing in 22 states in Washington DC. Let's talk about what that means for workers. These changes go into effect in 2026, most of them on January 1st, and for people who are ...

Show Me State employers have to pay their employees twice as much as Kansas ones.

A newly proposed bill would increase Kentucky’s minimum wage to $10 per hour, placing it above the federal baseline.

Maryland already has. At $15 an hour, the state minimum wage is higher than most of the country. In Montgomery County, it ...

Good news for minimum wage workers in Connecticut: in 2026, their paychecks will go up. Under Connecticut law, the state’s minimum wage must be adjusted annually. In September, the Gov. Ned Lamont ...