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Maryland Passes $15 Minimum Wage Bill

HeadlineMar 29, 2019

Maryland has become the latest state to adopt the $15 minimum wage, after the Legislature overrode Republican Governor Larry Hogan’s veto of the bill. Companies must adopt the law by 2025, or 2026 if they have fewer than 15 employees. Maryland is now the sixth state to sign a $15 minimum wage into law.

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