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Basic Minimum Rate (per hour) is $7.25 for employers with ten or more full time employees at any one location or employers with annual gross sales over $100,000 irrespective of number of full time employees. All other employers: Basic Minimum Rate (per hour): $2.00. Unless the employers are subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act, in which case ...
Federal laws. The federal minimum wage in the United States has been $7.25 per hour since July 2009, the last time Congress raised it. [ 45] Some types of labor are exempt: Employers may pay tipped labor a minimum of $2.13 per hour, as long as the hour wage plus tip income equals at least the minimum wage.
The federal minimum wage in the US hasn’t changed from the hourly rate of $7.25 in over 14 years. But 22 states and 40 cities increased their own minimum wages to ring in the New Year.
The minimum wage, unchanged since 2009 federally, may shock the residents of some states, especially those earning a rock-bottom tipped minimum wage. ... Oregon: $13.50. Oregon’s minimum wage ...
Oregon’s standard state minimum wage is $14.70 as of July 1, 2024. In the Portland Metro area, it’s $15.95 per hour, and in nonurban counties, it’s $13.70 per hour.
In 1938 the Fair Labor Standards Act established it at $0.25 an hour ($5.19 in 2022 dollars). Its purchasing power peaked in 1968 at $1.60 ($13.46 in 2022 dollars). [ 1] The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 has set the minimum wage at $7.25 per hour since 2009. The real value of the federal minimum wage in 2022 dollars has decreased by 46% since ...
Wyoming: $7.25. In Wyoming, the minimum cash wage payment is $7.25 per hour. For tipped employees who earn more than $30 in tips, the tip credit is $5.12 per hour, and the minimum cash wage is $2. ...
The OCPP typically weighs in each year on indexing increases to the state's minimum wage. When an early estimate for the 2011 indexed minimum wage increase (approximately 10-cents) was announced by state Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian in September 2010, the OCPP advocated the increase as a needed boost for the state's poor. The group also ...