Tag: State Minimum Wages

2022 State Minimum Wage Increases Map

By Susan Prince, J.D., M.S.L., Legal Editor Nov 30, 2021 Benefits and Compensation

Updated: Jan 19, 2022

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, but the FLSA does not supersede any state or local laws that are more favorable to employees. Therefore, if a state or municipality has a minimum wage that is higher than the federal minimum, employers subject to the state […]