U.S. Minimum Wage Increase: Fresh Pay Rates Effective December 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, the U.S. minimum wage increase is making headlines, bringing fresh hope to low-wage workers battling inflation and rising living costs. While the federal minimum wage stubbornly holds at $7.25 per hour—unchanged since 2009—states and localities are stepping up with their own new hourly pay rates effective December 2025, pushing … Read more