El Paso City Council Sets $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage Goal For City Workforce

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 1:33pm

The city of El Paso's current minimum wage is $12.11 per hour and would go to $15 per hour by 2026 under a City Council resolution.

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