JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Jackson’s lowest-paid workers could be getting a raise come January, as part of the city’s 2025-26 fiscal year budget.
This week, the Jackson City Council approved adopting a $337 million budget for the next fiscal year, which begins on October 1.
The budget includes a provision to provide the city’s lowest-paid workers with a 3 percent pay raise, but that raise won’t be implemented until January…