Washington's current rate of $16.28 an hour is the highest state-level minimum in the nation, and will rise on Jan. 1.

“MIT calculates that a living wage in Olympia is $24/hr for a single adult working full-time, or $41/hr to support one child and one adult,” the Bill of Rights reads. “Worse still, most of the big ...

The city of Seattle's minimum wage will increase starting January 2025. The Seattle Office of Labor Standards (OLS) said an ...

The tip credit for restaurants with 500 or fewer employees is also expiring, raising the minimum wage for all of Seattle's ...

This year, 41 states have at least one measure on the ballot for voters to weigh in on, and many have multiple measures.— The highest-profile issue on the ballot this year—as was the case in 2022 and ...

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Michelle Chambers and Laura Richardson, two Democrats with public service backgrounds, are battling in a tight race amid renewed misconduct allegations.

Highlighted by a visit from U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Valerie McCray, a Sunday meet-and-greet event gave local voters the chance to interact with state- and regional-level Democratic candidates. The ...

California's workers are struggling. Proposition 32 would give about 2 million of the state’s lowest-paid workers a modest ...

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity released the timeline for the minimum wage rate increase in 2025 ...

A California minimum wage law that was delayed amid budget troubles is now set to go into effect Oct. 16. It’s expected to ...