UAB raises minimum wage to $11 an hour

The University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Hospital have increased their employees' hourly minimum wage to $11 per hour, according to The Associated Press.

The current minimum wage is $8.24, and this is the first increase since 2007, officials said. Part-time student workers will maintain their $7.25 an hour wages.

The change will go into effect for the pay period beginning March 20. It will affect more than 1,100 employees.

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