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When New Jersey Hiked Minimum Wages, Fast Food Prices Rose
As New Jersey ratcheted up its minimum wage on three occasions between 2019 and 2021, fast-food restaurants in the state ...
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Here's how much New Jersey's minimum wage will increase in 2025
New Jersey is raising the minimum wage by $0.36 in 2025. The increase was part of a scheduled hike stemming from a 2019 bill signed by NJ Gov. Phil Murphy. Under the law, the minimum wage rate for ...
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Minimum wage increases in New York and New Jersey on Jan. 1: What you need to know
The minimum wage will rise in both New York and New Jersey on Jan. 1, giving workers an extra boost heading into next year. Both states’ minimum wages already far exceed the federal minimum of $ ...
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Minimum Wages Are Rising in Nearly Half the States This Year
Voters in several states, including deeply red ones, chose to make significant boosts. While the federal minimum remains stuck at $7.25, 10 states now have a wage of $15 or higher and more are headed ...
Minimum wages increasing in nearly half the states this year, including SD
The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year, including South Dakota, even as the federal wage floor ...
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Youngkin’s opposition to hiking Va.’s minimum wage goes against 30 years of economic research
Virginia’s minimum wage recently increased to $12.41. Democrats sought a higher increase last year but Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...
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When New Jersey Hiked Minimum Wages, Fast Food Prices Rose
As New Jersey ratcheted up its minimum wage on three occasions between 2019 and 2021, fast-food restaurants in the state responded by hiking menu prices to compensate. In neighboring Pennsylvania ...