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The new minimum wage!

As of January 2022, the federal minimum wage in the United States is $7.25 per hour. However, some states and cities have implemented higher minimum wages. Here are a few examples:

State-by-State Minimum Wages:

• California: $15.00 per hour (effective January 2022)
• New York: $14.20 per hour (effective December 2021)
• Massachusetts: $15.00 per hour (effective January 2022)
• Washington: $14.49 per hour (effective January 2022)
• Florida: $8.65 per hour (effective January 2022)

City-by-City Minimum Wages:

• Seattle, Washington: $16.39 per hour (effective January 2022)
• San Francisco, California: $16.32 per hour (effective January 2022)
• Los Angeles, California: $15.00 per hour (effective July 2022)
• New York City, New York: $15.00 per hour (effective December 2021)

Tipped Minimum Wages:

• Federal: $2.13 per hour (for tipped employees)
• California: $5.00 per hour (effective January 2022)
• New York: $8.20 per hour (effective December 2021)

Future Increases:

• The federal minimum wage is set to increase to $9.95 per hour by 2025, according to the Biden administration's proposal.
• Some states and cities are also considering or have already implemented plans to increase their minimum wages in the future.

Keep in mind that these rates are subject to change, and it's always a good idea to check with your employer or local government for the most up-to-date information on minimum wage requirements.