Currently, 10 states have a minimum wage of $15 or higher: California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Washington. Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, Missouri and Nebraska are on track to reach the $15 benchmark in the coming years.
Eligibility. The Philadelphia Minimum Wage is adjusted annually and set at $15.71 per hour through June 2024.
Eligibility. The Philadelphia Minimum Wage is adjusted annually and set at $16.35 per hour through June 2025.
U.S. minimum wage 2024, by state. The federally mandated minimum wage in the United States is 7.25 U.S. dollars per hour, although the minimum wage varies from state to state. As of January 1, 2024, the District of Columbia had the highest minimum wage in the U.S., at 17 U.S. dollars per hour.
Ing to SmartAsset's study, the following minimum incomes are required to adequately support varying Pennsylvania family structures as of February 2024: One adult with no children: $45,661. One adult with one child: $81,898. One adult with two children: $104,185.
What to avoid in construction contracts Unclear scope of work and specifications: An ambiguous scope of work can cause misinterpretation. Missing change order procedures: Not having change order procedures is a risk as construction projects rarely go exactly ing to plan.
The 7 Essential Stages of a Successful Construction Project The complexity of construction projects necessitates multiple stages to ensure that projects are carried through to completion as planned. Project conception. Planning and design. Preconstruction. Procurement. Construction. Closeout. Post-construction.
A contractor agreement should describe the scope of work, contract terms, contract duration, and the confidentiality agreement. It should also include a section for the two parties to sign and make the agreement official. If the contract doesn't meet these requirements, it may be inadmissible in a court of law.