House Labor Committee considers minimum wage increase bill today

The House Labor, Veterans’, and Military Affairs Committee will meet today at 2 P.M. HB 110, a phased minimum wage increase, is on the schedule. It would raise the minimum wage across New Mexico to $15 by 2025 . This bill also requires the minimum wage to rise with the Consumer Price Index after 2025.

You can watch the committee meeting webcast here, or join the Zoom meeting here.

The Rio Grande Foundation submitted testimony in opposition to the bill which you can read here.