States with the highest minimum wage

Published On: Oct 14 2011 12:46:57 PM CDT   Updated On: Feb 13 2013 11:15:44 AM CST

In his State of the Union address, President Obama pressed to raise the hourly rate in stages to $9 an hour in 2015, up from the current $7.25. Find out which states currently have the highest minimum wage.

Minimum Wage - Vermont2
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Vermont's minimum wage increases at the same rate as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the preceding year, meaning an increase of 1.1% in 2011.

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