A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their employees. It has become a hot topic of debate with the onset of the pandemic and the resulting worker shortage. Currently, most proposed or enacted minimum wages sit at about $15 an hour. This is a significant increase from the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour and many state requirements. The following map break down these laws state-by-state.
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