Rhode Island S2923 increases the minimum hourly wage starting January 1, 2028, by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for the.
Rhode Island S2923 amends the minimum wage law to increase the minimum hourly wage starting January 1, 2028, by the total percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the Northeast Region for the calendar year 2027. This adjustment ensures that the minimum wage keeps pace with inflation. The minimum wage will not decrease even if the CPI-U decreases. This act takes effect upon passage.
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