NY minimum wage won't increase in January. Here's why
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Sarah Willson (via News10 - NYC)
ALBANY, N.Y. (News10) - For the first time since 2024, New York's minimum wage will remain untouched, sitting at $17.00/hour downstate and $16.00/hour upstate. By and large, wages upstate have steadily increased since 2013, according to data from the state's Department of Labor. However, in 2023, lawmakers passed legislation that tied the minimum wage to [...]
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