Minimum Wage Timeline

  • Strike for minimum wage goes in France. Sends the course for minimum wage.

  • New Zealand becomes the first country to enact minimum wage

  • Massachusetts becomes the first state to have minimum wage

  • Minimum Wage was introduced at 25 cents per hour

  • Minimum Wage was increased to 75 cents

  • President Kennedy signed the equal pay act

  • The minimum wage is increased to 7.25

  • 30 states have increased the minimum wage above the federal level.

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