States with minimum-wage increases in the first half of 2014
State | Abbreviation | Category |
---|---|---|
Alabama | AL | No change |
Alaska | AK | No change |
Arizona | AZ | Indexed |
Arkansas | AR | No change |
California | CA | Legislative |
Colorado | CO | July |
Connecticut | CT | Legislative |
Delaware | DE | No change |
District of columbia | DC | July |
Florida | FL | Indexed |
Georgia | GA | No change |
Hawaii | HI | No change |
Idaho | ID | No change |
Illinois | IL | No change |
Indiana | IN | No change |
Iowa | IA | No change |
Kansas | KS | No change |
Kentucky | KY | No change |
Louisiana | LA | No change |
Maine | ME | No change |
Maryland | MD | No change |
Massachusetts | MA | No change |
Michigan | MI | No change |
Minnesota | MN | August |
Mississippi | MS | No change |
Missouri | MO | Indexed |
Montana | MT | Indexed |
Nebraska | NE | No change |
Nevada | NV | July |
New Hampshire | NH | No change |
New Jersey | NJ | Legislative |
New Mexico | NM | No change |
New York | NY | Legislative |
North Carolina | NC | No change |
North Dakota | ND | No change |
Ohio | OH | Indexed |
Oklahoma | OK | No change |
Oregon | OR | Indexed |
Pennsylvania | PA | No change |
Rhode Island | RI | Legislative |
South Carolina | SC | No change |
South Dakota | SD | No change |
Tennessee | TN | No change |
Texas | TX | No change |
Utah | UT | No change |
Vermont | VT | Indexed |
Virginia | VA | No change |
Washington | WA | Indexed |
West Virginia | WV | No change |
Wisconsin | WI | No change |
Wyoming | WY | No change |
Note: California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island legislated minimum-wage increases. In the remaining states in green, the minimum wage increased due to indexing to inflation.
Source: EPI analysis of Cooper (2014)