Legislature passes law capping annual minimum wage bumps, creates ‘youth’ wage below $15

Nebraska’s minimum wage will annually increase at 1.75%, no longer by the cost of living, and certain teen workers, starting this July, can be paid a subminimum wage that will remain below the current $15 guarantee for nearly 40 years.

#Nebraska #MinimumWage #YouthWage

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2026/02/05/legislature-passes-law-capping-annual-minimum-wage-bumps-creating-youth-wage-below-15-until-2065/

Legislature passes law capping annual minimum wage bumps, creates ‘youth’ wage below $15

Nebraska’s minimum wage will annually increase at 1.75%, no longer by the cost of living, and certain teen workers, starting this July, can be paid a subminimum wage that will remain below the current $15 guarantee for nearly 40 years.

#Nebraska #MinimumWage #YouthWage

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2026/02/05/legislature-passes-law-capping-annual-minimum-wage-bumps-creating-youth-wage-below-15-until-2065/

Funny, that.

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Funny, that.

#memes #humour #capitalism #wages #minimumwage #wagestagnation