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Now, companies with more than 500 employees in Everett, Washington, must pay workers a minimum of $20.24 hourly. In Alaska, ...
New pay floors took effect July 1 in states like Alaska and Oregon and cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The wage increases are expected to affect more than 880,000 workers this summer as minimum wage laws take effect in areas ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public ...
Germany’s minimum wage is set to rise by about 14% over the next 18 months under an agreement that appears to defuse a ...
In submitting the roughly 10,000 signatures at city hall on June 24, UFCW 367 and the Tacoma DSA are one step closer in the ...
There's a new proposal in Seattle to give small businesses a tax break while keeping large companies on the hook.
The ordinance as it stands: Here’s the draft. It now lists specific event venues that would be subject to the new minimum ...
Oregon's minimum wage is automatically adjusted every year based on inflation. There are three minimum wages for different ...
Rhode Island General Assembly voted to raise the minimum wage from $15 to $17 by Jan. 1, 2027. Under the bill, wage earners would see a $1 bump to $16 next year and then another to $17 the following ...
Four candidates are competing to represent Seattle’s District 2 on the City Council in a special election this November, following the January resignation of Councilmember Tammy Morales.
Seattle’s record-breaking minimum wage and more: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 11, 2025 By Post readers Published Jan. 11, 2025, 6:37 a.m. ET ...