Which Burien minimum wage law should be be followed? It's a question the City of Burien is asking a King County Superior Court to clarify, arguing in a legal complaint that there are now conflicting ...

Seattle workers will see their minimum wage climb to $22.14 an hour starting January 1, 2027, an 84-cent increase over the ...

A citizen-initiated ballot measure to raise Burien’s minimum wage for workers at large employers to $21.10 an hour was leading Tuesday night based on early results from the special election. In the ...

Cost-of-living adjustments mean dozens of states and cities are seeing wages rise further above the $7.25 federal minimum in 2026.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A battle in Burien – over minimum wage. The city just filed a lawsuit claiming that a ballot measure, approved less than three ...

As early results rolled on Tuesday night, a measure in Burien to create a minimum wage increase is leading by several hundred votes. Measure 1A aimed to raise the wage to $21.10 and have future ...

As we discussed in a previous blog post, the Washington State minimum wage increased to $16.66 per hour on January 1, 2025. This new state wage also impacts the salary levels for the white-collar ...

The city of Burien is suing the organizers behind a recently approved ballot measure raising the minimum wage, claiming the initiative is unconstitutional and should not be enforced. Measure 1, which ...

BURIEN, Wash. — Early special election results are in regarding whether the city of Burien will keep the minimum wage as is or replace it with a citywide rate of $21.10. As of Tuesday evening, early ...