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Nineteen States to Raise Minimum Wage in 2026, Benefiting Over 8 Million Workers

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Source: CalMatters
Nineteen States to Raise Minimum Wage in 2026, Benefiting Over 8 Million Workers
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California's minimum wage will rise to $16.90 in 2026, with local jurisdictions like Los Angeles debating further increases, including a proposed $30 minimum wage for hotel and airport workers by 2028, amid ongoing industry and political debates.

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  1. California’s minimum wage is increasing in 2026 as Los Angeles debates $30 an hour  CalMatters
  2. Minimum wage increases set for 2026. Is Alabama on the list?  Montgomery Advertiser
  3. 19 states will raise minimum wage in 2026, except Utah  Axios
  4. Over 8.3 million workers will benefit from minimum wage increases on January 1 Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages. Here’s where.  Economic Policy Institute
  5. The minimum wage will rise in these 22 states in 2026  WCVB

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