纽约市议会提出到2030年每小时最低工资30美元,美国最高。 NYC council proposes $30/hour minimum wage by 2030, highest in U.S.

纽约市议会将考虑一项法案,到2030年将该市最低工资提高到每小时30美元,比目前的17美元几乎翻了一番。 The New York City Council is set to consider a bill that would raise the city’s minimum wage to $30 per hour by 2030, nearly doubling the current $17 rate. 拥有500多名工人的大雇主到2027年将达到20美元,到2030年将达到30美元,而小企业到2032年将逐步增加。 Large employers with over 500 workers would reach $20 by 2027 and $30 by 2030, while smaller businesses would phase in the increase by 2032. 该提议由理事会成员桑德拉护士提出,旨在消除贫穷和增加生活费用。 The proposal, sponsored by Council Member Sandra Nurse, aims to combat poverty and rising living costs. 如果获得通过,将使纽约市的最低工资在美国达到最高水平。 If passed, it would make NYC’s minimum wage the highest in the U.S. 该法案预计将很快正式提出,并须经议会和市长批准。 The bill is expected to be formally introduced soon and requires approval from the Council and the mayor.