Event Brief
Virginia's Minimum Wage Set to Rise to $15 by 2028
Filed: Apr 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs law to gradually increase minimum wage in Virginia, impacting workers and businesses.
WHO: Gov. Abigail Spanberger
WHAT: Signed legislation to raise minimum wage
WHEN: Apr 09, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
WHERE: Falls Church, VA
WHY: To fulfill a top Democratic priority and improve worker wages
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