Nowadays, many young people and families choose to travel to other countries to try their luck or seek a new lifestyle.
Emigrate to other countries is a growing option among young people and families in Argentina, and one of the destinations that is always among the first is USA. Due to its quality of life and salaries, it is one of the best options, although it has some restrictions for Latin American immigrants.
There is one State in particular that, with the estimated salary increase for 2025, will have the highest salary in the entire country. It is about California, which has a wage of 16 dollars an hour, but with the increase it will be 18, and became one of the favorite places for immigrants.
Which state increased your salary the most?
The State of California took a decisive step to improve the quality of life of its workers, and this makes it the territory with the highest minimum wage in the country. This increase responds to population demand in the face of inflation and high costs of living, a trend that is repeated in many parts of North America.
In the 2024 presidential election, California voters approved this initiative, which proposed raising wages to $18 an hour, and will be established from 2025. In any case, this sanction must receive approval from state authorities.
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How does the minimum wage in California vary with respect to the federal wage in the United States?
In 2024, the federal minimum wage in the United States is $7.25 per hour, a figure that remains unchanged since 2009. Therefore, California’s increase generates an enormous variation with respect to the rest of the States and Set based on local cost of living.
The territories with the highest salaries are:
- California: Will rise to $18 an hour in 2025
- Washington DC: $17.50 per hour.
- New York: $15 an hour.
- Massachusetts: $15 an hour.
- New Jersey: $15.3 per hour.
Source: Ambito
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