minimum wage

But there are key differences between the bill from Sen. Bill Blessing (R-Colerain Twp.) and the constitutional amendment Ohioans might vote on this fall.

The minimum wage in Ohio will increase for both tipped and non-tipped employees at the beginning of 2024.

Each year, nearly a quarter million Ohioans are paid less than the state or federal minimum wage. It’s led local governments to stop working with businesses that commit wage theft.

The increase comes from an inflation-based adjustment implemented every year through a constitutional amendment.

But advocates for the poor say the increase does little to help working, low-income Ohioans.

President Joe Biden has said he doesn’t think an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour will pass in the latest COVID relief bill. But Ohio’s…

Backers of a planned fall ballot issue seeking to raise the minimum wage in Ohio to $13 by 2025 have filed a lawsuit, saying Gov. Mike DeWine’s…

A group trying to increase the minimum wage through a constitutional amendment can begin collecting signatures to put the issue on the November ballot.…

Ohioans are one step closer to voting on a proposed constitutional amendment that would raise the state’s minimum wage. The petition to start the process…

When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, Ohio’s lowest paid workers will have a special reason to celebrate. In 2020, Ohio’s minimum wage goes…