Are there any more scheduled increases in the federal minimum wage?
No.As of May 31, 2009, Congress has not enacted any legislation that would increase the federal minimum wage above $7.25 per hour. Additional Information For more information regarding section 14(c) or any other provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act, visit the Wage and Hour Division web site at www.wagehour.dol.gov or call our toll-free help line, available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in your time zone at 1-866-4US-WAGE (1-866-487-9243).The FLSA statute appears at 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq. Please note that some state constitutions or minimum wage statutes may not permit the payment of special minimum wages that are less than the state minimum wage to workers with disabilities. The issuance of a certificate by the Wage and Hour Division under the provisions of FLSA section 14(c) for payment of special minimum wages does not excuse noncompliance with any such state law establishing higher minimum wage standards.The Wage and Hour Division recommends that employers contact their appropriate state aut