Proposition A, which will increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by January 2026, was approved by 57% of voters in November. Now, Missouri's legislature is considering bills that would exempt more businesses or leave out certain employees.

Republicans and Democrats have proposed different changes to the phased-in minimum wage increases in Michigan.

JOHANNESBURG - The Employment and Labour Department has announced an increase to the national minimum wage, effective in March. The figure is the minimum amount an employer is legally required to remunerate employees for work done and is subject to review annually.

As the 2025 national minimum wage (NMW) amendments come into effect on 1 March, employers must prepare for the impact, both operationally and strategically, as they bring opportunities and risks alike.

The island’s Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the government’s U-turn on raising the minimum wage twice this year. It says the original proposals could have been the ‘last straw’ for many struggling businesses. Tynwald had been asked this month to approve plans to raise the minimum wage to the level of the living wage.

My recommendation would be to invoke the exemption procedures that are part of this national policy instrument that allows employers, who are struggling with affordability, to seek exemption,’ says Justine Lambrechts,

The hourly minimum wage for domestic workers is set to increase in March 2025 Here’s how much they’ll now earn.

Spain will raise the minimum wage by 4.4% in 2025, according to Labor Minister Yolanda Diaz. The government reached an agreement with unions to increase the minimum monthly salary to €1,184 ($1,235), Diaz said in a post on social media platform Bluesky. The initiative adds €50 a month to the minimum wage established last year.

The two bills heard Wednesday are among several filed that would delay, alter or roll back Proposition A’s changes passed by voters in November.