The Latest Breaking News from Minimum Wage

All the states where minimum wage will rise in July

This summer, Alaska, Oregon and Washington, D.C. will increase their minimum wage for more than 880,000 workers, collectively

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025

1 July changes: minimum wage, Centrelink payments, parental leave, road fines and everything else coming for 2025-26

New financial year means improved benefits for the less well off, and cameras that can see drivers using their phones

The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2025

Thousands of Australian uni students will now receive $331 a week for practical placements. But not everyone’s happy

Teaching, nursing, midwifery and social work students to benefit, as government urged to expand eligibility and increase pay to minimum wage

The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2025

From Wages To Road Rules, Every Change Coming July 1 Young Aussies Need To Know

The new financial year is right around the corner, and with it comes a bunch of changes hitting your wallet from July 1.

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 19, 2025

AO World looking to automation and offshoring in face of wage cost surge

The group is set for around an extra £8 million a year in costs from April’s higher national insurance contributions and minimum wage rise.

Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2025

All Bangkok workers to get B400 minimum wage from July 1

An increase in the daily minimum wage to 400 baht for all workers in Bangkok will take effect on July 1.

Bangkok Post · Jun 18, 2025

Josh Hawley Wants To Raise the Minimum Wage

It’s not the only way the Republican senator is closer to democratic socialism than to traditional conservatism.

Reason · Jun 16, 2025

GOP Senator Declares Having a Federal Minimum Wage 'Doesn't Make Any Sense'

Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) decried efforts to raise the federal minimum wage, questioning whether a nationwide wage floor should exist at all.

Latin Times · Jun 10, 2025

Conservative Senator Josh Hawley breaks ranks to introduce higher minimum wage bill, GOP horrified

Conservative senator's surprising bill could spark intra-party conflict.

We Got This Covered · Jun 10, 2025

UK unemployment rises to a four-year high as firms cut back on hires

Employers are hesitant to recruit more staff as they contend with a rise in payroll taxes and a bumped-up minimum wage.

Euronews · Jun 10, 2025