New Year, New Rules: Virginia to Introduce Fresh Laws in 2025 Boosting Minimum Wage, Adjusting Jury Duty Age, and More

Richmond, VA – A series of significant legislative changes will take effect in Virginia starting January 1, 2025, impacting various aspects of life from wages to education and healthcare. These new laws are set to bring about considerable transformations across the Commonwealth, reflecting ongoing efforts to adapt to economic conditions and public health needs. One of the key changes concerns the state’s minimum wage, which will see an adjustment to reflect inflationary pressures. The current minimum wage of $12.00 per hour will be increased to $12.41. This adjustment is part of a broader strategy to … Read more