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More than 20 states are increasing their minimum wages, with Washington becoming the first to exceed $17 an hour

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More than 20 states are increasing their minimum wages, with Washington becoming the first to exceed $17 an hour

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States ring in 2026 with laws on climate, AI, DUI, wages, immigration and more

States are implementing new rules for climate taxes, minimum wage hikes and AI regulations as the calendar flips to 2026.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/41032636

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$17 * 40h / wk * 52 wk / yr = $35,360/yr. Yikes.
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  I think they expect you to work two or three jobs, so you total 60 hours per week

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