Washington's current rate of $16.28 an hour is the highest state-level minimum in the nation, and will rise on Jan. 1.

Michelle Chambers and Laura Richardson, two Democrats with public service backgrounds, are battling in a tight race amid ...

Although the walkout would also affect facilities in Colorado, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, and Washington ... 12.5% to 16% raises over four years depending on the state and a $21 minimum wage for ...

Washington state will be able to inspect workplace conditions at a federal immigration detention center in Tacoma, under a recently issued court order.

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced a 2.35% increase to minimum wage, raising it to $16.66 an ...

“The health care minimum wage increases shall be effective 15 days after the date of this notification, on October 16, 2024, unless a later effective date is specified,” Michelle Baass, the director ...

Lewisburg resident Nick Jacobson is seeking to unseat Republican incumbent David Rowe in the state's 85th House District. Jacobson, a 2023 graduate of Yale University where he studied ethics, politics ...

Washington's minimum wage will increase to $16.66 per hour starting Jan. 1, 2025, adding $0.38 onto the current wage ...

Washington’s minimum wage will climb to $16.66 an hour next year, a 38-cent-an-hour increase, the state Department of Labor & Industries announced Monday.

WASHINGTON STATE — Washington state’s minimum wage will increase in January 2025. The Washington State Department of Labor ...

Cities can set minimum wages higher than the state. Seattle, SeaTac, Tukwila, Renton, Bellingham and Burien all will have ...