It’s a new year and that means a host of new laws in states and cities across the country are now in effect.
Twenty-seven states will see minimum wage increases in 2023. The minimum wage in Washington state will increase to 15-dollars and 74-cents, the highest rate in the U.S. Meanwhile, California and Washington will now require employers to share information about their salaries to prospective employees beginning January 1st. And Maryland and Missouri will be the latest states to offer legalized recreational marijuana.