Minnesota Modifies Minimum Wage, Labor Standards Laws

May 20, 2024, 6:38 PM UTC

Minnesota is eliminating its two-tiered minimum wage system and updating its labor standards, under a bill that will mostly go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

Minnesota currently has one minimum wage rate for large employers and a second lower rate that applies to small employers, minors, certain newly hired employees, and certain employees with visas.

SF 3852 makes the minimum wage for large employers, which is currently $10.85 for 2024, generally apply to all employers and employees starting in 2025 regardless of employer size or type of employee.

However, a lower minimum wage rate will continue to exist for ...

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