Posted by admin , on December 31, 2015
As of December 31, 2015, New York State’s minimum wage is $9.00 per hour. Beginning December 31, 2013, New York State’s minimum wage increased in a series of three annual changes as follows:
$8.00 on 12/31/13
$8.75 on 12/31/14
$9.00 on 12/31/15
Fact Sheets
Fact sheets are available on the New York State Department of Labor’s website related to the minimum wage increase for fast-food and tipped workers.
Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers
Click to download from www.labor.ny.gov
Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers
Click to download from www.labor.ny.gov
Wage Orders and Posters
New posters and an updated summary listing of rates for all industries are available on the New York State Department of Labor’s Employment/Labor Standards page.
Employment Laws/Labor Standards: Wage Orders
Click to visit on www.labor.ny.gov
Employment Laws/Labor Standards: Minimum Wage Poster
Click to download from www.labor.ny.gov
For More Information
Questions can best be addressed by your Lumsden McCormick professional advisor or you can contact the New York State Department of Labor directly at: 888-4NYSDOL (1-888-469-7365).
David A. Schlein, CPA
dschlein@LumsdenCPA.com
Dave is a tax partner with over 30 years’ experience in services to closely held family run businesses, high net worth individuals and for-profit flow through entities. Dave specializes in the areas of real estate investments, the oil and gas industry, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations. His day-to-day activities include the coordination and delivery of tax planning and related compliance services.
Stephanie Wilkinson
swilkinson@LumsdenCPA.com
Stephanie is the Firm’s Director of Human Resources responsible for payroll and benefits management, employee relations, recruitment, development and training, and strategic human resource functions.
