Minimum Wages To Increase July 1 - Are You Ready?

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Two states and D.C., plus a number of local governments, will increase their minimum wages on July 1.

Effective Sunday, July 1, the legal "general" minimum wages for private sector employees will increase in these jurisdictions:

Maryland: Minimum wage will increase to $10.10 an hour.

Oregon: Minimum wage will increase to $10.50 an hour.

District of Columbia: Lowest applicable minimum wage will increase to $13.25 an hour.

LOCAL MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, BY STATE

California

Belmont: Minimum wage will increase to $12.50 an hour.

Emeryville: Minimum wage will increase to $15 an hour for employers with 55 or fewer employees, and to $15.69 an hour for employers with 56 or more employees.

Long Beach: Minimum wage will increase to $14.64 an hour for hotel workers.

Los Angeles (city and county): Minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour for employers with 25 or fewer employees, and to $13.25 an hour for 26 or more employees.

Malibu: Minimum wage will increase to $13.25 an hour for employers with more than 25 employees.

Milpitas: Minimum wage will increase to $13.50 an hour.

Pasadena: Minimum wage will increase to $13.25 an hour for employers with more than 25 employees.

San Francisco: Minimum wage will increase to $15 an hour.

San Leandro: Minimum wage will increase to $13 an hour.

Santa Monica: Minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour.

District of Columbia

District-wide, lowest applicable minimum wage will increase to $13.25 an hour.

Illinois

Chicago: Minimum wage will increase to $12 an hour.

Cook County: Minimum wage will increase to $11 an hour.

Maine

Portland: Minimum wage will increase to $10.90 an hour.

Maryland

Statewide minimum wage will increase to $10.10 an hour.

Montgomery County: Minimum wage will increase to $12.25 an hour.

Minnesota

Minneapolis: Minimum wage will increase to $10.25 an hour for employers with 100 or fewer employees, and to $11.25 an hour for employers with more than 100 employees.

Oregon

Statewide minimum wage will increase to $10.50 an hour.

Alas, the federal minimum wage is still $7.25 an hour.

DISCLAIMER: Because of the generality of this update, the information provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular situations.

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