Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill to increase minimum wage to $15/hour by 2026.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill to increase the state's minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2026, arguing it would harm small businesses and impact the economy negatively. Democrats, who supported the legislation, believe it would affirm labor dignity and fair economic stability. The decision sparked mixed reactions among lawmakers and organizations.
March 29, 2024
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