The Business Journals: A wave of minimum wage hikes is coming
By Andy Medici
The Business Journals, June 23, 2023
Minimum wages are set to increase July 1 as debate rages on. ... On July 1, Nevada, Oregon and Washington D.C. will raise their minimum wages alongside Chicago, San Francisco and Montgomery County, Maryland, among others. ...
Some small-business owners are welcoming the wage increases.
Jared Meyers, owner of Legacy Vacation Resorts in Reno, Nevada, and elsewhere, said the coming increase in the minimum wage will help boost hiring and retention.
“And when employees are paid fairly and aren’t distracted by a second job or continual...