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Nov 11, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nancy S. Lester |Charles E. McDonald |Kesha Wilson
As the nation concludes the 2024 elections, employers may want to keep an eye on the outcomes of several key state ballot measures that will have significant implications for wage policies, employee benefits, and compliance requirements. The results of the 2024 elections are flowing in and President-elect Donald Trump is headed back to the Oval Office, winning a second term four years after failing in a reelection bid.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
ogletree.com | Charles McDonald |Kesha Wilson |Nancy S. Lester |Zachary Zagger
The results of the 2024 elections are flowing in and President-elect Donald Trump is headed back to the Oval Office, winning a second term four years after failing in a reelection bid. In the U.S. Congress, Republicans appear to have seized control of the U.S. Senate, at least for the next two years, while several races that will decide control of the U.S. House of Representatives have yet to be determined.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Charles McDonald |Nancy S. Lester
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Jun 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Nancy S. Lester |Charles E. McDonald
Several state and local minimum wage rates will soon increase, beginning on July 1, 2024. This article provides the state and major locality minimum wage increases for mid-2024 only, along with related changes in the minimum cash wage for tipped employees where applicable. The new rates are in bold text. Quick Hits Nevada’s state minimum wage rate will increase to $12.00 per hour, regardless of whether an employer offers qualified health benefits as under prior law.
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Jun 17, 2024 | 
ogletree.com | Charles McDonald |Nancy S. Lester
Quick HitsNevada’s state minimum wage rate will increase to $12.00 per hour, regardless of whether an employer offers qualified health benefits as under prior law. Minimum wage rates vary by employer size in Chicago, Illinois; Montgomery County, Maryland; and in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. NOTE: Jurisdictions that will not have—or have not announced—upcoming midyear increases in their minimum wage rates are not included below.
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Jan 2, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Charles McDonald |Nancy S. Lester
Almost half of the states, and several major localities, will
increase their minimum wage rates in 2024, with a majority of the
changes effective on January 1, 2024. The table below lists state
and certain major locality minimum wage increases for
2024—and future years, if available—along with the
related changes in the maximum tip credit and minimum cash wage for
tipped employees.
Please note the following:
Minimum wage rates that will take effect
on January 1, 2024, are in red
text.
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Dec 20, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Nancy S. Lester |Charles E. McDonald
Almost half of the states, and several major localities, will increase their minimum wage rates in 2024, with a majority of the changes effective on January 1, 2024. The table below lists state and certain major locality minimum wage increases for 2024—and future years, if available—along with the related changes in the maximum tip credit and minimum cash wage for tipped employees. Please note the following: Minimum wage rates that will take effect on January 1, 2024, are in red text.
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Dec 19, 2023 | 
lexblog.com | Nancy S. Lester
Please note the following:Minimum wage rates that will take effect on January 1, 2024, are in red text. This table includes major localities with their own minimum wage rates that will increase in 2024. It is not exhaustive of all localities nationwide that may have a minimum wage different from the applicable state or federal rate. Jurisdictions that will not have—or have not announced—2024 increases in their minimum wage rates generally are not included in the table below.
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Jun 13, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Charles McDonald |Nancy S. Lester
Several state and local minimum wage rates will soon increase,
beginning on July 1, 2023 (with some increases taking place during
other months in the summer and fall). This article presents the
state and major locality minimum wage increases for mid-2023, along
with related changes in the minimum cash wage for tipped employees
where applicable. The new rates are in bold
text.
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Jun 12, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Nancy S. Lester |Charles E. McDonald
Several state and local minimum wage rates will soon increase, beginning on July 1, 2023 (with some increases taking place during other months in the summer and fall). This article presents the state and major locality minimum wage increases for mid-2023, along with related changes in the minimum cash wage for tipped employees where applicable. The new rates are in bold text.
