Minimum Wage
It will continue to rise every year until it reaches $15 an hour in 2025.
The Fight for Fifteen has moved one step closer to passing the Maryland State Legislature and becoming law. On Wednesday, the State Senate approved a bill that would gradually increase the states minimum wage from $10.10 to $15.00 per hour. Then, the Senate voted 32-15 Thursday to raise Maryland’s minimum wage to $15 an hour […]
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