BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Both Vermont and New York workers are getting a minimum wage pay boost starting Wednesday.
Vermont’s minimum wage is going up 34 cents — from $13.67 to $14.01. Tipped wages are going up 17 cents to $7.01.
In New York, the minimum wage is going up 50 cents. Upstate New Yorkers will now make $15.50 an hour. Those in New York City, Long Island, or Westchester County will now get $16.50 an hour.
New Hampshire’s minimum wage is pegged to the federal standard, which will stay at $7.25.