Florida minimum wage increasing in 2026

Florida minimum wage increasing in 2026

FIRST WARNING BUTCH WALLER SANDRA SHAW AND A LOOK AT THAT FORECAST. SANDRA, A LITTLE BIT OF A COOL DOWN LATER ON THIS WEEK. IT’S GOING TO BE A LITTLE BIT OF A SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM, BECAUSE WE’VE BEEN WELL ABOVE AVERAGE. YOU KNOW, MOST OF THE COUNTRY WAS FOR LAST WEEK. BUT FOR THIS WEEK, BIG COLD FRONT ON THE WAY. IT’S TUMULTUOUS AND OTHER AREAS FOR US. BEAUTIFUL BLUE SKIES TODAY, SUNNY SKIES TOMORROW. AND THEN BY THE MID PART OF TOMORROW THE FRONT’S GOING TO BE RIGHT OVER US. SO IT EXITS AND IS RIGHT OVER THE OKEECHOBEE AREA. BY ABOUT MIDNIGHT ON TUESDAY. BY WEDNESDAY WE’RE GOING TO FEEL THE COLD. SO LAST DAY OF THE YEAR. WE START OUT IN THE 40S, BUT THAT’S KIND OF THE FAST FORWARD THIS MORNING. THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME PATCHY FOG RIGHT NOW THOUGH. IT’S REALLY, REALLY THICK FOG HERE ON THE WEST COAST OF FLORIDA. SO IF YOU HAVE TRAVEL PLANS THAT TAKE YOU THERE, THAT’S GOING TO BE A REAL ISSUE. BUT NOTHING HERE YET, THOUGH WE COULD SEE SOME. IT’S BRISK TO START, BUT NOT BAD. 52 IN OKEECHOBEE, 57 RIGHT NOW IN SEBASTIAN. GOOD MONDAY MORNING. LAST MONDAY AT 25 WE GOT 57 DEGREES AND HOBE SOUND HERE AT PBIA. WE’RE IN THE 60S. 64 LOW 60S HEADING DOWN TO DELRAY BEACH AND BOCA. SO YOUR 12 HOUR PLANNER FOR THE TREASURE COAST AGAIN, BRINGING IN SOME MAYBE IMPACT WITH THE FOG EARLY ON THIS MORNING UNTIL ABOUT SEVEN AND THEN IT JUST YIELDS TO BRIGHT BLUE SKIES AND SUNNY SKIES THIS AFTERNOON. AVERAGE HIGH 75. WE’RE GOING TO BE WELL ABOVE THAT IN THE PALM BEACHES AS WELL. IN ROUTE TO DAYTIME HIGHS HERE AT 81 TO 83 DEGREES. SO A BEAUTIFUL DRY DAY TODAY. SAME TOMORROW. BIG CHANG

Florida is set to increase its minimum wage again by $1 to $15 per hour. This increase will take place on Sept. 30, 2026. According to the Florida Department of Commerce, the current minimum wage is $14 per hour, while the minimum wage for tipped employees is $10.98 per hour.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 According to the Department of Commerce, on Nov. 3, 2020, Florida voters approved a state constitutional amendment to gradually increase the state’s minimum wage each year until reaching $15 per hour. Starting in 2027, minimum wage will be adjusted annually for inflation.Top Headlines:Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.

Florida is set to increase its minimum wage again by $1 to $15 per hour. This increase will take place on Sept. 30, 2026.

According to the Florida Department of Commerce, the current minimum wage is $14 per hour, while the minimum wage for tipped employees is $10.98 per hour.

Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25

According to the Department of Commerce, on Nov. 3, 2020, Florida voters approved a state constitutional amendment to gradually increase the state’s minimum wage each year until reaching $15 per hour.

Starting in 2027, minimum wage will be adjusted annually for inflation.

Top Headlines:

Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.