Washington’s minimum wage will climb to $16.66 an hour next year, a 38-cent-an-hour increase, the state Department of Labor and Industries announced Monday. The change takes effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

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RAISING THE MINIMUM WAGE THIS NOVEMBER, VOTERS WILL DECIDE MUCH MORE THAN JUST WHO WINS THE WHITE HOUSE BALLOT INITIATIVES ARE DIRECT DEMOCRACY. THERE’S NO PETITIONING A LAWMAKER TO VOTE ONE WAY ...

That's because of required minimum distributions (RMD), which are mandatory withdrawals that must be made from retirement accounts starting at age 73. In part thanks to market performance swelling ...

A national retailer is the latest to raise its minimum hourly wage. Effective Oct. 1, Hobby Lobby raised its minimum full-time hourly wage to $19.25 an hour. The increase is the 13th minimum wage ...

State officials have finalized a new minimum wage scale slated to take effect next year, after a Michigan Supreme Court ruling set forward increases to the hourly minimum pay rates for workers ...

A national retailer is the latest to raise its minimum hourly wage. Effective Oct. 1, Hobby Lobby raised its minimum full-time hourly wage to $19.25 an hour. The increase is the 13th minimum wage ...

Washington state’s minimum wage will increase 2.35 percent in 2025. Mykola Sosiukin Getty Images/iStockphoto Washington state’s minimum wage will rise to $16.66 an hour next year, a 2.35% ...

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries revealed the state’s 2025 minimum wage on Monday. Here’s what it means for Bellingham. Getty Images/iStockphoto On Sept. 30, the ...

The challenges are especially acute for restaurant, service and retail workers and others who make minimum wage. Proposition 32 on the Nov. 5 ballot would help by giving the state’s lowest-paid ...

See more Insider Deals here. What artists and writers really want under the tree this year Michigan’s minimum wage will increase twice next year, and then once annually each year after that.