堪萨斯民主党提议把最低工资提高到每小时15美元, Kansas Democrats propose raising minimum wage to $15 per hour, countering Republicans' tip tax plan.

包括州长Laura Kelly及立法领袖在内, 堪萨斯民主党已提议将国家最低工资提高到每小时15美元, 回应共和党取消小费税的计划。 Kansas Democrats, including Governor Laura Kelly and legislative leaders, have proposed raising the state's minimum wage to $15 per hour, responding to Republicans' plan to eliminate taxes on tips. 目前为7.25美元,拟议增加的目标是与邻近密苏里州13.75美元的最低工资相匹配,2026年最低工资将提高到15美元。 Currently at $7.25, the proposed increase aims to match neighboring Missouri's $13.75 minimum wage, set to rise to $15 in 2026. 民主党提案将于2026年1月生效,其中包括从2027年开始的年度生活费调整。 The Democratic proposal would take effect in January 2026 and include annual cost-of-living adjustments starting in 2027.