1.0Empoderar a Missourihttps://empowermissouri.org/esMallory Ruschhttps://empowermissouri.org/es/author/malloryrusch/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="LZuR1hcIJo"><a href="https://empowermissouri.org/es/mo-minimum-wage-just-went-up/">The MO Minimum Wage Just Went Up Again– But Is It Enough?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://empowermissouri.org/es/mo-minimum-wage-just-went-up/embed/#?secret=LZuR1hcIJo" width="600" height="338" title="“The MO Minimum Wage Just Went Up Again– But Is It Enough?” — Empower Missouri" data-secret="LZuR1hcIJo" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://empowermissouri.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>http://empowermissouri.org/app/uploads/2022/01/pexels-rūdolfs-klintsons-7097115-scaled.jpg25601920In 2018, Missourians resoundingly passed a phased increase to the minimum wage to $12/hour over five years. When the bill passed, it was estimated that 600,000 Missourians would benefit from an increase in their wages, meaning that around 15 percent of Missouri adults were making the minimum wage.