Lawmakers approved a series of minimum wage increases in 2013, the last of which will take the wage to $ 9 at year's end. (courant.com)
Although the legislature did pass an increased minimum wage in 2016, substantial campaign finance reform bills, for example, have failed to get through both legislative chambers. (therealdeal.com)
The $ 15 - per - hour minimum wage for these businesses will begin at the end of 2018. (news.wbfo.org)