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The High Minimum Wage Blues

The Epoch Times 23 Jan 2026
From New York City to Honolulu, proposals for a spike in the minimum wage have become ubiquitous among progressives.
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North’s minimum wage set at €1,191

CyprusMail 23 Jan 2026
The north’s minimum wage was on Friday set at a gross figure of 60,618TL (€1,191) per month after its minimum wage determination commission rejected an appeal lodged by trade unions to raise it further following a provisional announcement last week.
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R.I. minimum wage raised to $16 per hour, 50,000 workers impacted

The Brown Daily Herald 23 Jan 2026
Crowley pointed out that the new law puts Rhode Island’s minimum wage above Massachusetts’s $15 per hour, but it still falls below the $16.94 per hour minimum wage in Connecticut, where the state ...
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Colombia Central Bank: Minimum Wage Hike Not Driving Inflation Growth

Colombia One 23 Jan 2026
Over the past few weeks, Colombia has once again become fully immersed in a far-reaching economic debate surrounding inflation and the impact that the minimum wage increase decreed for 2026 will have ... minimum wage hike not driving inflation growth.
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NC's minimum wage keeps workers in poverty

Image Reflector 22 Jan 2026
Do you remember what the minimum wage was when you got your first paycheck? It was $1.15 per hour when I got a job as a part-time radio announcer in high school ... .
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As minimum wage increases to almost £25,000 workers urged to check their paypackets

York Press 22 Jan 2026
Increases to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage mean that many workers will get almost £25,000 a year for the first time, but some employers are underpaying staff ... .
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Minimum wage of domestic workers in Metro Manila up by P800

The Philadelphia Inquirer 22 Jan 2026
7, increases the minimum wage of domestic workers in Metro Manila by P800. This means the current minimum wage of P7,000 ...
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Quebec’s minimum wage is going up on May 1

CTV 22 Jan 2026
Quebec’s minimum wage will increase from $16.10 to $16.60 per hour on May 1. .
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Bill to raise Virginia minimum wage to $15 an hour speeds through committee

Image The Daily Progress Charlottesville 22 Jan 2026
Gatekeepers in the Virginia of Delegates are speeding a bill along that would raise the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour. It already has the support of the new governor ... .
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Bill to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour speeds through committee

Image Calhoun Times 21 Jan 2026
House gatekeepers sent three Democratic priorities speeding on their way to Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk, including a minimum wage hike that she’s already said is part of her agenda ....
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Minimum wage hike, contraception access and more: Bills speed through Virginia’s General Assembly

Image Daily Press 21 Jan 2026
Abigail Spanberger’s desk, including a minimum wage hike that she’s already said is part of her agenda ... The minimum wage bill, House Bill 1, would increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour on Jan ... Virginia’s minimum wage is currently $12.77 an hour.
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Tom Campbell: NC's minimum wage keeps workers in poverty

Image Daily Advance 20 Jan 2026
Do you remember what the minimum wage was when you got your first paycheck? It was $1.15 per hour when I got a job as a part-time radio announcer in high school ... .
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Sri Lanka mandates private sector minimum wage increase

Xinhua 20 Jan 2026
Under related legislation, responsibility for compliance with the statutory minimum wage applies to all employers, including both direct and principal employers where workers are engaged through contractors or intermediaries.
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Column: Let’s End the Minimum Wage Fiasco

Image The Pilot 20 Jan 2026
Do you remember what the minimum wage was when you got your first paycheck? It was $1.15 per hour when I got a job as a part-time radio announcer in high school ... .
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Alabama would have its own minimum wage under newly filed bill

Image Dothan Eagle 20 Jan 2026
... wage to $10 while exempting small businesses.
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