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Signing of Minimum Wage Bill is a Win for Rhode Island Workers and a Step Forward for the Ocean State

Earlier today, Monday, August 4, United Way of Rhode Island had the honor and the privilege to be represented at the ceremonial signing of the legislation that increases Rhode Island’s minimum wage from $15 to $17 an hour by 2027,

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Originally published by United Way of Rhode Island on August 4, 2025. This page reproduces the item as it appeared in the organisation’s newsroom archive. For an interview or a statement, contact the communications team.

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