(ËÉªÉrÉ) n. 1. a period of time considered as being of a distinctive character; epoch. 2. an extended period of time the years of which are numbered from a fixed point or event: the Christian era. 3. a point in time, esp one beginning a new or distinctive period: the discovery of antibiotics marked an era in modern medicine.
The cost of a cup of joe is headed up at some coffee shops in in Seattle after a hike in the minimum wage that will eventually reach $15.
On January 1, 2017, Missouriâs minimum wage will increase from $7.65 to $7.70 per hour. The minimum cash wage for tipped employees will increase from $3.83 to $3.85 per hour. Missouriâs minimum wage is adjusted annually based on the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers.