The minimum wage in Connecticut will be increasing to $16.94 per hour next year, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Wednesday. The new rate will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. It is a 59-cent increase from ...

Connecticut's minimum wage will increase at the start of 2026. On Jan. 1, the minimum wage in the state will go from $16.35 an hour to $16.94 an hour. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever ...

Gov. Ned Lamont, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, and state Labor Commissioner Dante Bartolomeo last week announced gleefully that Connecticut's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1 by 3.6%, from $16.35 to ...

Fifty-nine cents won’t buy you much these days, but that is how much Connecticut’s minimum wage is going up next year. The new rate will be $16.94 per hour starting on Jan. 1, making Connecticut the ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s minimum wage will increase to just under $17 an hour on January 1st. The $0.59 increase from the 2025 $16.35 to $16.94 per hour was announced by Gov. Ned Lamont ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - State leaders announced Connecticut’s new minimum wage at a press conference on Wednesday. Starting on January 1, 2026, the minimum wage will increase to $16.94 per hour. That is ...

About 150,000 people across Connecticut are set to get a pay raise Friday as the minimum wage goes up to $14 an hour. The raise is part of a yearly increase passed in 2019. Gov. Ned Lamont visited ...