Stephens College Increases Minimum Wage

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Stephens College has raised its full-time employee minimum wage to $10 per hour. The change became effective with the start of the school's fiscal year on July 1. Employees mainly affected by the shift are in service or maintenance roles, including those who clean, take care of the grounds, handle recycling and trash pickup. The state's minimum wage is $7.65.