Technically, state minimum wage law is $5.15, but it defaults to the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act since it is higher, at ...

Eligible beneficiaries have experienced the US Minimum Wage Hike 2025, which offers essential assistance to households ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Georgia and Wyoming share the dubious honor of having the lowest state-mandated minimum wages in the U.S., at $5.15 an hour. However, that applies only to employers and ...

For roughly 1.4 million people living in Georgia, a person earning minimum wage would need to work nearly four full-time jobs — or over 140 hours a week — to make monthly rent payments.

Georgia's minimum wage is $5.15 per hour, according to the state's department of labor. However, there are some limited exceptions allowing the federal minimum wage of $7.25 to apply. Under ...

While the federal minimum wage has been frozen since 2009, 30 states have stepped in to boost wages for their lowest-earning workers, according to the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute. That ...

Fourteen states pay the federal minimum rate of $7.25, Georgia, Wyoming and Montana pay less, and Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee have no state minimum wage law.

Ultraconservative Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill with Sen. Peter Welch to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Georgia's minimum wage is $5.15 per hour, according to the state's department of labor. However, there are some limited exceptions allowing the federal minimum wage of $7.25 to apply. Under ...