REMINDER: NEW YORK STATE WAGE INCREASES AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019

As the end of the year is approaching, it is important to remind New York State employers and employees of the increased minimum wages that affect both hourly and salaried employees.

For hourly, non-exempt workers, please see the below chart for basic hourly minimum wage increases that go into effect as of December 31, 2019:

New York City Employees in Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester Counties Workers in the Remainder of New York State (“Upstate”)

$15.00 $13.00 (up from $12.00) $11.80 (up from $11.10)

To the extent you or your workforce are paying basic minimum wage, it is important to make sure that the increased wages are reflected as of December 31, 2019.

Read more here: https://yalepollacklaw.com/reminder-new-york-state-wage-increases-as-of-december-31-2019/