Florida Law Alert: 12.16.2020

Sarah

December 16, 2020 14:29

Florida Minimum Wage Increase

Effective January 1, 2021, Florida’s minimum wage will increase to $8.65 per hour. The minimum base wage for tipped employees will increase to $5.63 per hour.

Future Minimum Wage Increase
During the last election, Florida voters approved “Amendment 2,” which will increase the statewide minimum wage to $15 by the end of 2026. The scheduled increases are as follows:

$10 per hour ($6.98 minimum base wage for tipped employees) on September 30, 2021
$11 per hour ($7.98 minimum base wage for tipped employees) on September 30, 2022
$12 per hour ($8.98 minimum base wage for tipped employees) on September 30, 2023
$13 per hour ($9.98 minimum base wage for tipped employees) on September 30, 2024
$14 per hour ($10.98 minimum base wage for tipped employees) on September 30, 2025
$15 per hour ($11.98 minimum base wage for tipped employees) on September 30, 2026

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