2008 Ohio Minimum Wage rises to $7.00

The Ohio Department of Commerce has calculated the inflation adjusted Ohio mimimum wage for 2008. Beginning January 1, 2008, Ohio's minimum wage will be $7.00 an hour.

The Ohio Department of Commerce also prepared this handy cheat sheet for Ohio employers who are allowed to pay the federal minimum wage. It shows the minimum wage that will be required as the new federal minimum wage takes effect.