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- 20 US states plan to raise their minimum wage starting on January 1st, 2021.
- Some states like Minnesota and Florida will increase the minimum wage by just a few pennies, while others -- including Arkansas and New Mexico -- will raise it by a dollar or more.
- The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 per hour since 2009.
We might not be getting the $2,000 stimulus checks that President Trump demanded, but some Americans will watch their paychecks go up in 2021 as 20 states prepare to increase the minimum wage. As CNN reports, New York plans to raise the minimum wage statewide on December 31st, 2020, while 19 other states will follow suit on January 1st. Depending on the state, the minimum wage hikes vary greatly, from pennies to over a dollar.
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If you live in one of these 20 states, the minimum wage is about to increase originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 31 Dec 2020 at 16:52:19 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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