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Your Paycheck Matters: New York Minimum Wage Trends & Worker Rights

Welcome to Episode 43, where Brian and Walt discuss the intricacies of New York State’s minimum wage laws. In this episode, they cover: - **Overview of Minimum Wage Laws:** An important primer on how New York State sets its minimum wage rates, including specific distinctions for various regions like NYC, Long Island, and Westchester. - **High and Low Minimum Wages Across States:** A comparison of the highest and lowest minimum wage rates in the United States, featuring the District of Columbia and states like Georgia. - **Exemptions to the Minimum Wage:** A deep dive into the types of employees and employers exempt from the minimum wage laws, such as babysitters, farm laborers, and executives. - **Wage Violation Reporting:** Guidance on how employees can report wage violations and the resources available to ensure they’re paid fairly. - **Resources for Financial Empowerment:** Highlighting free resources and programs available to help New Yorkers manage their finances better. The duo also discuss a personal question about which New York borough has the best food and dive into their favorite culinary spots. **Don't Miss:** - Brian’s insights on why every worker should be aware of minimum wage laws. - Walt’s breakdown of resources available for financial literacy and budgeting support. - A fun and engaging discussion on New York’s diverse food culture. **Sponsor Shoutout:** Special thanks to TimeTrack Go, the intuitive solution for managing employee hours. Learn more and start your 14-day free trial at [TimeTrackGo.com](http://www.timetrackgo.com). **Stay Connected:** - Follow us on LinkedIn: [It's About Payroll](#) - Join our community on Facebook and TikTok: [It’s About Your Paycheck](#) Thank you for tuning in! Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more insightful content about your paycheck! https://www.timetrakgo.com/signmeup?utm_source=SMB24&utm_medium=IAP&utm_id=SBM24 https://pro.bloomberglaw.com/insights/labor-employment/these-states-have-the-highest-and-lowest-minimum-wages/#:~:text=rate%20of%20$7.25.-,Which%20states%20have%20the%20highest%20minimum%20wage?,Connecticut:%20$15.69  https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/11/08/10-careers-with-the-best-and-worst-employee-benefits-in-2024/ https://youtu.be/0D_iZH86D-g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Broadcast on:
23 Nov 2024

Welcome to Episode 43, where Brian and Walt discuss the intricacies of New York State’s minimum wage laws. In this episode, they cover:

- **Overview of Minimum Wage Laws:** An important primer on how New York State sets its minimum wage rates, including specific distinctions for various regions like NYC, Long Island, and Westchester.

- **High and Low Minimum Wages Across States:** A comparison of the highest and lowest minimum wage rates in the United States, featuring the District of Columbia and states like Georgia.

- **Exemptions to the Minimum Wage:** A deep dive into the types of employees and employers exempt from the minimum wage laws, such as babysitters, farm laborers, and executives.

- **Wage Violation Reporting:** Guidance on how employees can report wage violations and the resources available to ensure they’re paid fairly.

- **Resources for Financial Empowerment:** Highlighting free resources and programs available to help New Yorkers manage their finances better.


The duo also discuss a personal question about which New York borough has the best food and dive into their favorite culinary spots.


**Don't Miss:**

- Brian’s insights on why every worker should be aware of minimum wage laws.

- Walt’s breakdown of resources available for financial literacy and budgeting support.

- A fun and engaging discussion on New York’s diverse food culture.


**Sponsor Shoutout:**

Special thanks to TimeTrack Go, the intuitive solution for managing employee hours. Learn more and start your 14-day free trial at [TimeTrackGo.com](http://www.timetrackgo.com).


**Stay Connected:**

- Follow us on LinkedIn: [It's About Payroll](#)

- Join our community on Facebook and TikTok: [It’s About Your Paycheck](#)


Thank you for tuning in! Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more insightful content about your paycheck!


https://www.timetrakgo.com/signmeup?utm_source=SMB24&utm_medium=IAP&utm_id=SBM24



https://pro.bloomberglaw.com/insights/labor-employment/these-states-have-the-highest-and-lowest-minimum-wages/#:~:text=rate%20of%20$7.25.-,Which%20states%20have%20the%20highest%20minimum%20wage?,Connecticut:%20$15.69 



https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/11/08/10-careers-with-the-best-and-worst-employee-benefits-in-2024/



https://youtu.be/0D_iZH86D-g


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Episode 43, where Brian and Walt discuss the intricacies of New York State’s minimum wage laws. In this episode, they cover: - **Overview of Minimum Wage Laws:** An important primer on how New York State sets its minimum wage rates, including specific distinctions for various regions like NYC, Long Island, and Westchester. - **High and Low Minimum Wages Across States:** A comparison of the highest and lowest minimum wage rates in the United States, featuring the District of Columbia and states like Georgia. - **Exemptions to the Minimum Wage:** A deep dive into the types of employees and employers exempt from the minimum wage laws, such as babysitters, farm laborers, and executives. - **Wage Violation Reporting:** Guidance on how employees can report wage violations and the resources available to ensure they’re paid fairly. - **Resources for Financial Empowerment:** Highlighting free resources and programs available to help New Yorkers manage their finances better. The duo also discuss a personal question about which New York borough has the best food and dive into their favorite culinary spots. **Don't Miss:** - Brian’s insights on why every worker should be aware of minimum wage laws. - Walt’s breakdown of resources available for financial literacy and budgeting support. - A fun and engaging discussion on New York’s diverse food culture. **Sponsor Shoutout:** Special thanks to TimeTrack Go, the intuitive solution for managing employee hours. Learn more and start your 14-day free trial at [TimeTrackGo.com](http://www.timetrackgo.com). **Stay Connected:** - Follow us on LinkedIn: [It's About Payroll](#) - Join our community on Facebook and TikTok: [It’s About Your Paycheck](#) Thank you for tuning in! Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more insightful content about your paycheck! https://www.timetrakgo.com/signmeup?utm_source=SMB24&utm_medium=IAP&utm_id=SBM24 https://pro.bloomberglaw.com/insights/labor-employment/these-states-have-the-highest-and-lowest-minimum-wages/#:~:text=rate%20of%20$7.25.-,Which%20states%20have%20the%20highest%20minimum%20wage?,Connecticut:%20$15.69  https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/11/08/10-careers-with-the-best-and-worst-employee-benefits-in-2024/ https://youtu.be/0D_iZH86D-g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices