increase in minimum wage

June 29, 2020 | Isabel Cleary

Montgomery County Minimum Wage Will Increase on July 1

The minimum wage in Montgomery County will increase on Wednesday, July 1. A bill signed into legislation on November 17, 2017, raises the minimum wage each July 1 until it reaches $15 per hour in 2022. The amount the minimum wage is raised is determined by the number of workers employed at a business. For […]

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December 18, 2013 | Valerie Bonk

Congressman Delaney On Minimum Wage (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Valerie Bonk asked U.S. Congressman John Delaney about raising the State’s minimum wage. Delaney attended Committee for Montgomery legislative breakfast and gubernatorial candidate forum at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel. Related posts:

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December 3, 2013 | Sonya Burke

“We Were Really Pleased” (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, the Executive Director of Manna Food Center, Jackie DeCarlo, notes how pleased she was to learn the County Council voted to increase the minimum wage: For more on Manna: www.mannafood.org.   Related stories:  

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October 23, 2013 | Staff Writer

Minimum Wage Public Hearing Set for Oct. 24

The Montgomery County Council’s Health and Human Services Committee (HHS) will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m., on Oct. 24 on the proposed increase in the County Minimum Wage (Bill 27-13). If passed, the bill would require certain private sector employers to pay a minimum wage that would gradually increase to $11.50 per hour […]

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