Rhode Island S2620 sets the minimum wage at $20 per hour starting in 2027.
Rhode Island S2620 amends the General Laws to establish a new minimum wage of $20 per hour, effective January 1, 2027. This change follows a series of incremental increases that began in 1999. The bill impacts all employers within the state, ensuring that employees receive at least $20 per hour for their work. This legislation aims to adjust wages to better reflect the cost of living and economic conditions.
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