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Hundreds of thousands of workers will see more money in their paychecks starting next month due to minimum wage increases.
On Thursday, May 1, the citywide minimum wage will jump to $18.66, which is $2.00 higher than the statewide rate, and $1.00 higher than the city’s current rate of $17.66. New Bellingham minimum wage ...
WA’s minimum wage will rise by $36 a week, giving a cost-of-living boost to hundreds of thousands of low-paid workers under financial pressure. The WA Industrial Relations Commission ruled on ...
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has announced a minimum wage increase to $16.66 per hour for 2025, with some cities such as Seattle having a minimum wage of $17.25 per hour.
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced a 2.35% increase to minimum wage, raising it to $16.66 an hour, starting January 1, 2025.
Washington state’s minimum wage will rise to $16.66 an hour next year, a 2.35% increase over 2024, the state Department of Labor & Industries announced. The new wage takes effect Jan. 1, 2025.
Both would raise the wage to $20.24 over time. Differences include tip credits and how businesses are defined. EVERETT — Two competing ballot initiatives want to raise the minimum wage in ...
The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced a 2.35% increase to minimum wage, raising it to $16.66 an hour, starting January 1, 2025.