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Database Minimum Wage Legislation Database

Updated February 11, 2022
Related Topic: Labor and Employment

This database covers topics related to minimum wage, including increases in the minimum wage, automatic adjustments and local minimum wage. It includes all legislation from 2014 to the present and is updated weekly.

  • Years Tracked: 2014-present
  • Update Frequency: Weekly
  • Legislation Included: All Introduced

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Constitutional Amendment

Includes legislation that results in an amendment to the state constitution.

Increase Minimum Wage

Includes all legislation introduced that increases a state’s minimum wage.

Index Future Increases

Includes all legislation introduced that would tie increases to the state minimum wage to an index, such as the consumer price index (CPI).

Local Minimum Wages

Includes all legislation introduced that relates to the ability for cities, towns, counties and other localities to have local minimum wages.

Other

Includes legislation that relates to minimum wages that does not fall in other categories, such as minimum wages for certain workers, minimum wages for inmates and tax incentives.

Subminimum Wages

Includes legislation that relates to the payment of subminimum wages for workers such as trainees and disabled persons.

Tipped Wages

Includes legislation that relates to tipped wages, including increases of or elimination of tipped minimum wage.

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