Higher Minimum Wages on New Year’s Day for Workers in MOre Than 20 States

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The minimum wage will rise in more than half of U.S. states Jan. 1.

Twenty states from Hawaii to Connecticut will see increases in minimum hourly pay after voters approved ballot measures and legislatures enacted laws, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Also,in nine of the states, the lowest pay will rise because of indexing to inflation.