Recently, the Washington Supreme Court held that noncompete agreements for employees earning less than twice the minimum wage ...

Michigan will see its minimum wage jump from $10.33 to $12.48 on Feb. 21 after the state Supreme Court concluded the legislature ... New York, Rhode Island and Washington. Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, ...

The election will be referendum between pro-US and pro-China camps of the elite, and more than any other factor will be ...

Activists appeal for a $15 minimum wage near the Capitol in Washington on Feb. 25 ... Once these changes take effect, the average state minimum wage is set to grow from $10.69 in 2024 to $11. ...

Michigan lawmakers are working against the clock to make adjustments to tipped wages and paid sick leave after a court decision set the state laws to change drastically next month. On Feb. 21, the ...

Among the highest local minimum wages, Washington state and California stand out. In Tukwila, Washington, the minimum wage is $21.10 per hour, followed closely by Renton at $20.90 and Seattle at ...

On January 23, 2025, the Washington Supreme Court held that two Washington workers can argue that their former employer imposed ...

(The Washington ... less than the standard minimum wage with their tips, their employer must pay the difference to ensure that worker takes home at least $15 an hour. State lawmakers have been ...

Voters in Alaska approved a ballot initiative in November that will raise the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour from $11.73 an hour by 2027. Missouri voters likewise approved a minimum wage hike ...

Some 65 cities across the country rolled out wage increases at the start of the month, and restaurant owners are still figuring out how to balance their budgets so they can keep customers coming in ...

Cities and counties have been slowly raising their minimum wages as well — sometimes considerably higher than their state's ... to EPI — they're all in Washington (where the minimum wage ...

Burien raised wages fairly—don’t let Seattle activists rewrite the law. A recent Letter to the Editor supporting Initiative 1 ...