The chances of the bill passing in the full council remain up in the air, as the mayor has strongly opposed the legislation ...

The minimum wage went up this week in both Seattle and Washington state. By the numbers: As of Jan. 1, all Seattle employers must pay their workers at least $20.76 per hour. The state minimum wage ...

The council's Housing and Economic Development Committee voted Tuesday night to advance a proposal to increase the minimum ...

As we discussed in a previous blog post, the Washington State minimum wage increased to $16.66 per hour on January 1, 2025. This new state wage ...

found that Seattle’s law incrementally raising its minimum wage — to $13 an hour last year, en route to $15 — resulted in low-wage workers’ earning less money rather than more. This ...

Seattle joined NYC as the second city in the Unites States to guarantee Lyft and Uber drivers a minimum wage. The Seattle City Council unanimously passed a city ordinance Tuesday to pay drivers on ...

“Minimum wage is such a tricky topic,” Anna Marie ... $20.17/hour for employers in hospitality and transportation industries. • Seattle: $20.76/hour • Tukwila: $21.10/hour for employers ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Business Insider's executive editor Sara Silverstein discusses a new study from the University of Washington that analyzes the recent minimum wage increase in Seattle.

In 2021, 20 remain at or below the federal minimum wage. Only 6 states mandate a wage at or above $12.50 per hour, but no state reached $15 per hour or higher yet. A number of cities and counties ...

For instance, Seattle’s municipal minimum wage is $19.97 an hour compared to the state minimum of $16.28. While a minimum wage is the lowest amount someone can be legally paid by an employer ...