Stakeholder engagement at the early, project concept stageis about. gauging potential local support for, or opposition to, different options. and alternatives and identifying key issues and concerns that might affect. the viability of a project.
America on $7.25 an hour. By Shannon Stapleton. Federal minimum wage in the United States currently stands at $7.25 an hour, or $1,200-1,300 per month, and hasn't been raised since 2009. Its place relative to the median wage -- less than 40 percent -- makes it one of the lowest minimum wages across OECD countries.
The state labor department must publish its decision by April 1, 2016. The current minimum wage rate is in effect from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. The minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for employees receiving qualified health benefits from their employer and $8.25 per hour for employees who do not receive health benefits. 14 29 U.S.C. Â§ 207(i).