Minimum Wage

New and Updated

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Montana

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: New York

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wages, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Ohio

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Rhode Island

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: South Dakota

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Vermont

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Virginia

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Washington

  Updated to reflect increases in the state minimum wage and the local minimum wages in Bellingham, Burien, Everett, King County, Renton, SeaTac, Seattle and Tukwila, effective January 1, 2026.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: New Jersey

  Updated to reflect an increase in the state minimum wage, effective January 1, 2026.

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  Legal Timetable

  Oakland, California, Hotel Minimum Wage Increases to $25.14 ($18.85 With Health Benefits)

  Updated to reflect the 2026 annual inflation adjustment to the minimum wage.