New state and local increases are boosting paychecks in Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington, D.C., and other locations ...

The wage increases are expected to affect more than 880,000 workers this summer as minimum wage laws take effect in areas ...

Germany’s minimum wage is set to rise by about 14% over the next 18 months under an agreement that appears to defuse a ...

The ordinance as it stands: Here’s the draft. It now lists specific event venues that would be subject to the new minimum ...

In submitting the roughly 10,000 signatures at city hall on June 24, UFCW 367 and the Tacoma DSA are one step closer in the ...

Oregon's minimum wage is automatically adjusted every year based on inflation. There are three minimum wages for different ...

Lowest-paying jobs in Seattle Uncertainty clouds the current job market. On one hand, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports unemployment rates at 4.2% as of May 2025—and that hasn't changed ...

A former governor and current mayoral candidate, Andrew Cuomo, wants to raise New York City’s minimum wage to $20 by 2027. His political theatrics may benefit his poll numbers, but they’ll only make ...

With reporting by Hannah Saunders Seattle’s political 2025 season is shaped as a battle of incumbents vs. upstart challengers with divides along the center-leaning leaders who currently hold ...

Four candidates are competing to represent Seattle’s District 2 on the City Council in a special election this November, following the January resignation of Councilmember Tammy Morales.

Rhode Island General Assembly voted to raise the minimum wage from $15 to $17 by Jan. 1, 2027. Under the bill, wage earners would see a $1 bump to $16 next year and then another to $17 the following ...