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Florida’s minimum wage rises to $14 in 2025, but weak enforcement leaves workers vulnerable to wage theft.
Florida’s minimum wage will rise to $14 per hour on September 30, 2025, with tipped workers receiving a base wage of $10.98, but widespread wage theft persists due to weak enforcement.
Despite having the legal authority to fine employers, Florida’s Attorney General has never imposed such penalties in two decades, and the state lacks a dedicated labor enforcement agency.
Workers, especially in agriculture, construction, and hospitality, face significant hurdles in recovering unpaid wages, with violations remaining the highest among the 10 most populous U.S. states.
Advocates and Democratic attorney general candidate José Javier Rodríguez call the situation a crisis, citing over $1 billion in unpaid wages annually and a lack of meaningful action by state leadership.
El salario mínimo de Florida aumentará a 14 dólares en 2025, pero la debilidad de la aplicación de la ley deja a los trabajadores vulnerables al robo de salarios.