Plagued by high costs, long waitlists, and near-minimum wage pay for workers, families, and children rallied at the ...
A private immigration prison in Tacoma must pay $23 million in back wages and penalties for violating Washington’s minimum wage law, after it paid detainees as little as $1 a day, a federal appeals ...
A majority of the Ninth Circuit panel decried the private jail's attempt to argue federal law prohibits it from paying its ...
A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that people held at the Northwest ICE Processing Center must be paid the state’s ...
Here are the localities with the highest minimum wages according to EPI — they're all in Washington ... than their state's, according to EPI. Many places also raise their wage floors later ...
Organizers behind Measure 1, Burien’s minimum wage ballot initiative, say the city's actions aim to confuse voters ahead of the Feb. 11 special election.
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 ...
The state’s minimum wage increased to $11.91 this month and will rise to ... New York, Rhode Island and Washington. Alaska, ...
"Feel free to try a signature initiative," one Michigan Republican lawmaker said as the GOP-run House prepares to scale back ...
Washington state has a number of localities whose minimum wages have surpassed $20, including King County and Seattle.