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Minnesota minimum wage increases to $11.13 in 2025 | Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

Minnesota's minimum wage will increase to $11.13 per hour for all employers, effective January 1, 2025, and the hourly wage for employees under the age of 20 will increase to $9.08 an hour, while Minneapolis and St. Paul have their own minimum wage ordinances requiring higher wages for work performed in these cities.

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