{"id":187808,"date":"2024-12-25T22:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T03:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=187808"},"modified":"2024-12-25T22:19:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T03:19:03","slug":"minimum-wage-about-to-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2024\/12\/25\/minimum-wage-about-to-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum wage about to increase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent staff\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COLUMBUS&nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;Ohio\u2019s minimum wage is scheduled to increase next Wednesday, January 1, 2025, to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees. The new minimum wage will apply to employees of businesses with annual gross receipts of more than $394,000 per year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current minimum wage is $10.45 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.25 per hour for tipped employees. The 2024 Ohio minimum wage applies to employees of businesses with annual gross receipts of more than $385,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__u36632242.ct.sendgrid.net_ls_click-3Fupn-3Du001.Alvp-2D2BpzYTQ-2D2BckF-2D2FqPZDgywX4mpWaCczzvWOGfUK-2D2BPw7gL83PGppgTEefuMRpXtxOrj-2D2FA6rJkslmKGCjigV1-2D2FTLgLwILY-2D2BWOfKq98UU86iR82kwMxGJ8pXqZVLctqgpA8VFQeIxNYYZcZJMtNywXsK8WBNKCmyjTMk1rSazD1-2D2BHT2V4GCrbHm-2D2FXLEjnF0fYkXmc7G-5FpIbxPfpDI69aAybPrpOfg13-2D2BnRq9m1GIM7tuH7cFM0nEfbYl-2D2FmSTl0Gh1qvrOwJaQQoCyyYAZLndF7rMTExMK71sYSxTKzI0mUx5si9GEyxYK69t9Xrpy22xryev-2D2FOlyVZ52ZQ1c2J6-2D2FBVZlliTWoS24ZaLpK1ONMGBZMdXK8U-2D2FN-2D2FEePKN0xuWENg2poSCd2lEagl-2D2BBt6NMZCE4eqiVfp9G4slT8nVYFESCX9iLTAvcrYXib9I17Wcio8g41BEI5Aj0IJ-2D2F-2D2BwwwfSk15hoKORM182IKlqThh9h6ZJJS98olJPXYbzQZDDX7lkDb6BpwbBBVPLjRBn9qcl6vl6j9mkt52o2-2D2F9jpTxhTM1u3V796P4-2D3D&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&amp;r=FC13PzDbVZ8qhVsUeHYgLJLYUVcrkfTA5q3JvQduqoI&amp;m=e1bgg9WN3w0uyyv_a2RkRtSnNIRJnAvnrlGN9UWpuZncu6O9tI7DnhJqWEjDBaGL&amp;s=6Gs_3JaMxbxboISq-Cv63Jce39yJ7MjAcT2huUT6UC8&amp;e=\">Constitutional Amendment&nbsp;<\/a>(II-34a) passed by Ohio voters in November, 2006 states Ohio\u2019s minimum wage shall increase on January 1 each year by the rate of inflation. The state minimum wage is tied to the Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) for urban wage earners and clerical workers over the 12-month period prior to September. The CPI-W index increased by 2.4 percent over the 12-month period from September 1, 2023, to Aug. 31, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For employees at smaller companies with annual gross receipts of $394,000 or less per year after January 1, 2025, and for 14-and 15-year-olds, the state\u2019s minimum wage is $7.25 per hour. For these employees, the state wage is tied to the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, which requires an act of Congress and the President\u2019s signature to change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent staff\/submitted information COLUMBUS&nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;Ohio\u2019s minimum wage is scheduled to increase next Wednesday, January 1, 2025, to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees. The new minimum wage will apply to employees of businesses with annual gross receipts of more than $394,000 per year. The current minimum wage is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 21:28:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187808"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187809,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187808\/revisions\/187809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}