State minimum wages and new proposed wage performance standards, 2008–2010

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Underlying YouthBuild Values and Philosophy
  3. YouthBuild Program Design Standards
  4. 2008 YouthBuild Program Performance Standards
  5. Honors Graduates
  6. The Process for Changing the YouthBuild Model or Requirements
  7. Working Definitions of Important Terms Related to These Standards
  8. Appendix

2008 YouthBuild Annual Report to the General Assembly (pdf)

2008 YouthBuild Annual Report to the General Assembly (HTML Version)

STATE State minimum wage, 2008-2010 Date of Change Needing Attention Minimum wage to 14% over Satisfactory 15-24% above minimum wage Very good 25-50% above minimum wage Excellent 51% and more above minimum wage (FYI) 80% above minimum wage
CA $8.00 1/1/2008 $9.12 $9.92 $12.00 $12.08 $14.40
DE $7.15 1/1/2008 $8.15 $8.87 $10.73 $10.80 $12.87
DE $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
DC $7.55 7/24/2008 $8.61 $9.36 $11.33 $11.40 $13.59
IA $7.25 1/1/2008 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
IN $6.55 7/24/2008 $7.47 $8.12 $9.83 $9.89 $11.79
IN $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
IL $7.75 7/1/2008 $8.84 $9.61 $11.63 $11.70 $13.95
IL $8.00 7/1/2009 $9.12 $9.92 $12.00 $12.08 $14.40
IL $8.25 7/1/2010 $9.41 $10.23 $12.38 $12.46 $14.85
KY $6.55 7/1/2008 $7.47 $8.12 $9.83 $9.89 $11.79
KY $7.25 7/1/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
ME $7.00 10/1/2007 $7.98 $8.68 $10.50 $10.57 $12.60
ME $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
MA $8.00 1/1/2008 $9.12 $9.92 $12.00 $12.08 $14.40
MI $7.40 7/1/2008 $8.44 $9.18 $11.10 $11.17 $13.32
NJ $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
NY $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
OK $6.55 7/24/2008 $7.47 $8.12 $9.83 $9.89 $11.79
OK $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
PA $7.15 7/1/2008 $8.15 $8.87 $10.73 $10.80 $12.87
PA $7.25 7/1/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
SD $6.55 7/24/2008 $7.47 $8.12 $9.83 $9.89 $11.79
SD $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
TX $6.55 7/24/2008 $7.47 $8.12 $9.83 $9.89 $11.79
TX $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
VA $6.55 7/24/2008 $7.47 $8.12 $9.83 $9.89 $11.79
VA $7.25 7/24/2009 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05
WV $7.25 7/1/2008 $8.27 $8.99 $10.88 $10.95 $13.05