The new wage for most workers is now $15.13 per hour. The new wage for workers at seasonal and small employer businesses (fewer than six employees) is now $13.73 per hour. The new wage for long-term care facility direct care staff members is now $18.13 per hour. The new wage for agricultural workers is now $12.81.
The tipped minimum wage rate has not changed and remains $5.26 per hour. However, the maximum tip credit has increased to $9.87. Tipped employees must receive at least $15.13 per hour between tips and their hourly wage rate.
Workers have the right to receive minimum wages according to the law regardless of immigration status.
If you have any questions regarding your rate of pay, please do not hesitate to contact us. All consultations are free and confidential. Happy New Year!
