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Hobby Lobby raises wages for hourly staff earning up to $13

Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is increasing pay for full-time hourly employees earning up to $13 an hour, effective immediately.

Una Cho

October 1, 20261 min read

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Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. has implemented immediate wage increases for its full-time hourly workforce. The company, based in Oklahoma City, announced that the pay adjustments apply to employees currently earning up to $13 per hour.

David Green, the founder and chief executive officer of the retailer, made the announcement on Tuesday. The decision affects all full-time hourly workers within the company's structure who fall under the specified wage cap.

The news was reported by tulsaworld.com on September 29, 2026. The article notes that the changes take effect immediately upon the announcement. No further details regarding the specific amount of the raise or the total number of employees affected were provided in the source text.

Hobby Lobby employs about 33 people in Little Elm, according to local government records.

Source: tulsaworld.com.

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Una Cho

Una Cho reports on local business, new openings, and economic development in Little Elm.

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