Bill increases minimum wage by $0.95

by Ken Quintanilla

Guam - Vice Speaker BJ Cruz has introduced legislation he says responsibly raises the minimum wage. If the bill is passed and enacted into law, effective January 1st next year the minimum wage will go up by $0.95 cents, from its' current $7.25 an hour to $8.20 an hour. The minimum wage would also go up another $0.95 for the next two year in which is caps off at $10.10 an hour in 2017.