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Oct. 1—Every year, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries sets a new minimum wage. Beginning Jan. 1, Washington workers must be paid at least $16.66 per hour. Washington ...
Seattle's minimum wage increased to $20.76 per hour on Wednesday, and at least one business has already closed because of it. ... 2016, through January 1, 2025. The law distinguished "Schedule 1 ...
2025 King County, Washington Executive election; 2025 Seattle mayoral election; Unknown date: The 2 Line of Sound Transit's Link light rail system is expected to be extended east into Downtown Redmond by spring 2025. [10] Unknown date: The 2 Line is expected to be extended west across Lake Washington to Seattle via the Homer M. Hadley Memorial ...
Workers across 21 states welcomed the new year by seeing their hourly minimum wages rise.. The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, a rate that has remained unchanged since July 2009. During his ...
The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
Effective January 1, 2025, the minimum wage increased to $15.01 and the tipped minimum wage increased to $7.01. In future years, the state minimum wage will be indexed to increase with inflation. Virginia: $12.41 [309] $2.13 The minimum wage in Virginia increased from $11.00 to $12.00 on January 1, 2023. [309]
The wage is adjusted based on changes to the Consumer Price Index
January 1: Highest minimum wage laws in the country go into effect at both state and local levels Washington State minimum wage rises to $16.28 per hour and remains the highest state minimum wage in the United States throughout the year. [1] Seattle minimum wage rises to $19.97 per hour, the highest for a major U.S. city. [2] March 12: primaries