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Minimum Wages Rise in 19 States and 49 Localities on Jan. 1, 2026

The increases stem from multi-year statutes plus inflation indexing, outpacing the unchanged $7.25 federal floor.

Florida Minimum Wage Rises to $14 as Voter-Approved Plan Nears $15

Ohio Sets 2026 Minimum Wage at $11, $5.50 for Tipped, Effective Jan. 1

Chicago Prepares to Raise Tipped Minimum to $12.62 Under One Fair Wage Law