Montana minimum wage increases to $10.85

Montana minimum wage increases to $10.85

With the start of the new year, Montanans on the lowest end of the pay scale will get a small boost as the state's mandatory minimum wage increase goes into effect. As of Jan. 1, Montana's minimum wage increased from $10.55 to $10.85. Stemming from a 2006 law, Montana's minimum wage is subject to a cost-of-living adjustment, based on the national increase in the consumer price...