Virginia workers will be entitled to a $15-an-hour minimum wage within the next few years.
On April 9, Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a bill into law that will increase Virginia’s minimum wage to this level by 2028. It’s currently $12.77
an hour.Spanberger also signed a separate bill entitling Virginia farm workers to earn the state minimum wage, starting Jan. 1, 2027. Historically, farm workers have been exempted from the state’s minimum wage requirements, allowing employers to
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