Some 65 cities across the country rolled out wage increases at the start of the month, and restaurant owners are still ...

The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per ...

Washington state has a number of localities whose minimum wages have surpassed $20, including King County and Seattle.

Minimum wage laws have been in effect ... 49), New York ($15.50 or $16.50), and Washington ($16.66). So if there's a discrepancy between the federal and state rates, how do employees get paid?

The state is raising its minimum wage to $16.66 an hour in 2025, a 38-cent increase from 2024 ($16.28 per hour), due to increased housing and food costs as calculated by the state Department of Labor ...

The new $20.76 per hour law — which is $4 higher than Washington State’s minimum wage requirement — applies to large and small businesses. It also eliminates tip or benefit credits.

Washington has the highest state minimum wage at $16.66, as of Wednesday. Many cities and counties will also increase their minimum wage in 2025. Before 2012, only five localities had minimum wage ...

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New Jersey’s hourly minimum wage rose to $15.49 Wednesday, completing its first inflation-adjusted increase following a five-year phase-in that brought the state’s wage floor to above $15.

Additionally, about four dozen cities and municipalities (mostly in California, Colorado and Washington) hiked their minimum wages further above their respective state floors, according to EPI.

This wage adjustment, detailed by KOMO News, is mandated by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) who sets the minimum wage to help ensure that workers can maintain a decent ...