Virginia’s minimum wage set to rise to $15 per hour by 2028 under new legislation

Virginia’s minimum wage set to rise to $15 per hour by 2028 under new legislation

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Monday said she intends to sign legislation to raise Virginia's minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2028. The governor's office announced on Monday, Feb. 26, that Spanberger pledged her support after the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates passed Senate Bill 1 in a 20-19 vote, with all present Democrats voting in favor. The bill would incrementally increase the Commonwealth’s minimum wage to …

Minimum Wage to Increase

Governor Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after both the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates passed legislation that would incrementally increase the state […] The post Minimum Wage to Increase appeared first on NRVNews.

Governor Spanberger Pledges to Sign Legislation to Raise Minimum Wage

RICHMOND, Va. (VR) — Governor Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after both the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates passed legislation that would incrementally increase the state minimum wage to $15 per hour by January 1, 2028.    “Across our Commonwealth, I’ve heard from Virginia families who are stretching their paychecks more than […] The post Governor Spanberger Pledges to Sign Legislation to Raise Minimum Wage appe…