Get the Facts: State Question 832 Could Raise Oklahoma's Minimum Wage, What You Need to Know

Get the Facts: State Question 832 could raise Oklahoma's minimum wage, what you need to know

State Question 832 proposes raising Oklahoma's minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2029 and tying future increases to inflation, with supporters and opponents debating its potential impact.

Oklahoma voters to decide on minimum wage increase in June

OKLAHOMA (KTEN) -While a state question to raise Oklahoma’s minimum wage excites some employees, one state senator warns it could actually backfire against the people it’s trying to help.

Want to improve reentry outcomes? Raise the minimum wage.

In 2016, voters approved State Questions 780 and 781, putting policies in place that have reduced our prison population and directed millions into much-needed community services. Nearly a decade later, Oklahoma voters on June 16 will have the opportunity to approve another measure that will further improve outcomes for justice-involved people: raising the minimum wage through State Question 832.  A person working a full-time job at Oklahoma’s cu…

SQ 832 decides the fate of minimum wage

For the first time in nearly two decades, Oklahoma voters are preparing to decide whether the state’s minimum wage, frozen at $7.25 an hour since 2009, should finally rise. On June 16, voters across the state will cast ballots on State Question 832, a proposal that could gradually raise Oklahoma’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2029 while also tying future increases to inflation.