Nebraska workers receive another wage increase because of Initiative 433 Effective January 1, 2026

LINCOLN, NE – Thursday, Nebraska’s minimum wage increased for workers across the state to $15.00/hour. Starting on January 1, 2027, Nebraska’s minimum wage will be adjusted every year to account for cost of living increases.

This increase is the direct result of substantial support from 58% of Nebraskans across the state who voted in favor of Initiative 433, a ballot measure to gradually raise the …