McKee signs into law phased $15 minimum wage

PBN Staff

05/20/2021

MinWage Signing — GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE signed into law a phased-in increase to the state's minimum wage, which will reach $15 per hour by 2025. / COURTESY R.I. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday signed into law an increase in the state minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next four years The increase will occur incrementally, rising from $11.50 to $12.25 on January 1, 2022, to $13 in 2023, $14 in 2024 and $15 in 2025. “Raising the minimum…

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