Over 800,000 workers get major pay raises this July as 15 states boost minimum wages. Find out if your state is included in ...

Nearly two dozen states, cities and local municipalities will see some form of a minimum wage increase starting July 1.

“In my mind, I always thought that it made the most sense to compress that amount of time in my life. So at 17, I set the goal to retire early at 45, which I wound up hitting six years earlier ...

Updated March 15, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. to reflect further changes to the bill. State lawmakers are backing off their effort to lower the tipped minimum wage for restaurant servers, bartenders and ...

DETROIT – Michigan restaurant workers had mixed reactions about changes to the state’s minimum wage rules for tipped workers and the affect that will have on tipping. Under the new ruling, the ...

Starting January 1, 2025, all businesses in Seattle, regardless of size, will be required to pay employees a minimum wage of $20.76 per hour. This new rate, announced on Thursday, marks an ...

Since 2015, when the minimum wage law was passed, the total number of food and beverage businesses in the city has dropped by 12, to 2,384, per the state Department of Revenue.

The change follows the city’s minimum wage ordinance, which adjusts for inflation. Seattle’s new rate will be $4 higher than Washington state’s new 2025 minimum wage of $16.66/hour.

Under the court ruling, the current minimum wage of $10.33 an hour will be adjusted in 2025 to more than $12.50 per hour. The wage will rise further after that, eventually hitting about $15. In ...

The minimum wage for workers such as servers, is about $9 less than non-tipped workers. What a "yes" vote on ballot question 5 would change.

This means for businesses who do not pay $2.72 per hour to an employee’s medical benefits or where employees earn at least $2.72 in tips per hour, the current minimum wage is $17.25 per hour.