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

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

When an estimated 45,000 members of the International Longshoreman's Association went on strike at 36 U.S. ports seeking ...

A strike of port workers has Americans rushing to local grocery stores for supplies, including toilet paper, in case of ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 currently has the ...

WA’s Department of Labor & Industries announced the 2025 statewide minimum wage on Monday. Bellingham’s minimum wage is tied ...