
$13 an hour isn't enough to live on in 2020, much less 2024
In the most expensive state in the nation, Hawai‘i’s minimum wage workers need to make enough to be able to afford the basics.

Joint legislative package a good start that needs to go further
The legislative package proposed by leadership in the State House and Senate calls for a $13 an hour minimum wage by 2024—Hawaiʻi workers already need at least $17 an hour to afford basic needs in 2020.