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United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division. Inflation Adjusted Minimum Wage by Year. Compares minimum wage adjusted for inflation by year. History of Federal Minimum Wage United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division. Maps and charts of minimum wage vs. housing costs – National Low Income Housing Coalition (advocacy ...
The minimum wage will go up to $14.75 in the Portland metro area and $12.50 in rural counties. Next year it will go up based on Consumer Price Index.
In 2019, only 1.6 million Americans earned no more than the federal minimum wage—about ~1% of workers, and less than ~2% of those paid by the hour. Less than half worked full time; almost half were aged 16–25; and more than 60% worked in the leisure and hospitality industries, where many workers received tips in addition to their hourly wages.
Ballot Measure 25 of 2002 increased Oregon's minimum wage from $6.50 to $6.90 per hour and required an annual increase to compensate for inflation in future years. Inflation is measured by the consumer price index. As of 2015, the minimum wage in Oregon is $9.25 an hour.
Work hours per renter per week at minimum wage to afford rent: 43. 8. Cincinnati, Ohio. Median asking rent: $1,365. Minimum wage 2024: $10.45. Work hours per renter per week at minimum wage to ...
The federal minimum wage is paid to a shrinking number of US workers – and a growing chorus of economists and employers agree it’s out of step with today’s reality. The US minimum wage has ...
The average workweek for full-time employees is 47 hours. [16] Increasingly, employers are offering compressed work schedules to employees. Some government and corporate employees now work a 9/80 work schedule (80 hours over 9 days during a two-week period)—commonly 9-hour days Monday to Thursday, 8 hours on one Friday, and off the following ...
The proposed law would raise the minimum wage from $9.25 an hour to $14.75 in Portland, Oregon, by 2022.