California, D.C. and New York top Oxfam’s 2026 worker index
AI Summary- Oxfam ranked California, Washington, D.C. and New York among the strongest places for workers.
- Top-listed jurisdictions recorded minimum wages between $11.41 and $18.40 and scores from 63.77 to 80.23.
- Oxfam assessed laws and policies in effect by July 1, 2026, across states, D.C. and Puerto Rico.