Seattle’s new $20.76-per-hour minimum wage law forces at least 5 more restaurants to close
Jackson’s Catfish Corner, Bel Gatto, The Jilted Siren, Plum Bistro and Rapport wine bar have shuttered in recent days, ...
Seattle minimum wage hits $20.76 an hour — and it’s not the area’s highest
Minimum wage in the city will rise to $20.76 per hour beginning midnight on New Year’s Day, one of the highest rates in the ...
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New minimum wage & more Washington laws going into effect in 2025
The new year brings expanded paid sick leave, protections for Seattle app-based workers, more safety regulations and ...
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Washington State Ushers in 2025 with Increased Minimum Wage and Stricter Traffic Laws to Protect Vulnerable Road Users
Washington State enacts new laws including a raised minimum wage, stricter negligent driving penalties, and a ban on selling ...
Seattle waffle shop owner shuts down business over new $20-plus minimum wage law: ‘I’ve cried every day’
Corina Luckenbach founded Bebop Waffle Shop after relocating to Seattle from New York City more than a decade ago.
21 states raised their minimum wage in January: The highest minimum is not in California or New York
Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...
These states will raise the minimum wage in 2025
Overall, the states set to raise their minimum wage on Wednesday include: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, ...
Is minimum wage increasing in your state? Here’s where it’s going up in 2025
Minnesota’s state minimum wage will increase to $11.13 an hour in 2025. Minimum wage will increase in Missouri to $13.75, Jan ...
From minimum wage increases to Medicare drug costs cap, these new laws are now in effect
Medicare enrollees will now pay a maximum of $2,000 on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs annually as part of another ...
These 21 states are raising minimum wage in 2025
In Colorado, four localities will raise the minimum wage, with Denver hitting $18.81/hour. Washington State will see seven ...
China's Minimum Wage Rose 170% Since Americans' Last Bump Up
According to Trading Economics, citing the country's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, China's minimum monthly wage stood at 960 yuan renminbi in 2009, equating to roughly $131 that ...