
Minimum Wage - U.S. Department of Labor
The federal minimum wage for covered nonexempt employees is $7.25 per hour. Many states also have minimum wage laws. In cases where an employee is subject to both the state and …
State Minimum Wage Laws - U.S. Department of Labor
Jul 31, 2025 · Alabama No state minimum wage law. Employers subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act must pay the current Federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour.
Wages | U.S. Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor enforces the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which sets basic minimum wage and overtime pay standards. These standards are enforced by the …
Consolidated Minimum Wage Table - U.S. Department of Labor
Jan 1, 2025 · Consolidated Minimum Wage Table ... 1 Like the federal wage and hour law, State law often exempts particular occupations or industries from the minimum labor standard …
Minimum Wage - U.S. Department of Labor
Minimum Wage Overview The federal minimum wage provisions are contained in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. …
NEW STATE MINIMUM WAGES IN 2024 On the first day of the new year, several states increased their minimum wage. The map below shows state minimum wages as of January 1, …
Fact Sheet #12: Agricultural Employment Under the Fair Labor …
Fact Sheet #12: Agricultural Employment Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) January 2025 This fact sheet provides general information concerning the application of the Fair Labor …
Questions and Answers About the Minimum Wage - U.S.
The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor is responsible for enforcing the minimum wage. Using both enforcement and public education efforts, the Wage and Hour …
History of Changes to the Minimum Wage Law
Adapted from Minimum Wage and Maximum Hours Standards Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 1988 Report to the Congress under Section 4 (d) (1) of the FLSA. Early in the …
History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates Under the Fair Labor …
History of Federal Minimum Wage Rates Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 1938 - 2009 The table of federal minimum wage rates under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 1938 - 2009 is also …