Sandoval vetoes bill to raise minimum wage

By Associated Press

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has vetoed a proposal to raise state minimum wages to $11 an hour for workers insured through their employers and $12 an hour without that benefit.

Most employers must currently pay a minimum $7.25 an hour if they offer health insurance or $8.25 an hour if not.

Senate Bill 106 would have increased the minimums 75 cents annually through 2022.

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