Plagued by high costs, long waitlists, and near-minimum wage pay for workers, families, and children rallied at the ...
Washington was one of 21 states to implement an increase in minimum wage at the start of the new year. The wage went from $16.28 per hour to $16.66 per hour. Many student workers are receiving minimum ...
A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that people held at the Northwest ICE Processing Center must be paid the state’s ...
A majority of the Ninth Circuit panel decried the private jail's attempt to argue federal law prohibits it from paying its ...
New research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that rising minimum wages in a state are associated with reduced ...
The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, the only privately owned detention center in Washington, can hold up to 1,575 ...
Some 65 cities across the country rolled out wage increases at the start of the month, and restaurant owners are still ...
New research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that rising minimum wages in a state are associated with reduced summer employment for ...
Washington state has a number of localities whose minimum wages have surpassed $20, including King County and Seattle.
The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year, including South Dakota, even as the federal wage floor ...
The Biden administration, in December, introduced a rule to abolish subminimum wage certificates for employers like Ideal ...
The state’s minimum wage increased to $11.91 this month and will rise to ... New York, Rhode Island and Washington. ‘Why not ...