Twenty-two states will raise their minimum wage in 2026, while 20 states will remain at the $7.25 federal minimum wage.

Almost two dozen states are expected to boost their minimum wage at some point in 2026.

In 19 states, minimum wage workers will see a boost in their pay starting Jan. 1, 2026. When minimum wage increases, it often ...

While the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour, many states have their own minimum wage rules.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new year is nearly here — a time not only marked by new beginnings, but new wages too. In 19 states, minimum wage workers will ...