Feb 23, 2026 1 min read

U.S: Executive Order 13658 Minimum Wage Rates For Federal Contractors

The U.S. Department of Labor published a Federal Register notice updating the minimum wage applicable under Executive Order 13658 for covered federal contracts. The rate for non‑tipped employees performing work on such contracts will be $13.65 per hour and $9.55 per hour for tipped workers.

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  • Employers with covered federal contracts must adjust contractor pay rates to comply with the new minimum wage thresholds.

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