New research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that rising minimum wages in a state are associated with reduced ...
New research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that rising minimum wages in a state are associated with reduced summer employment for ...
Senate Bill 5023 seeks to resolve longstanding discriminatory labor policies. Advocates note that nannies, housekeepers, ...
Inflation is still an issue, and President Trump's plans for immigration and tax legislation could create uncertainty.
Increasing pay for care workers of those with developmental disabilities can save the state money. Among Washington state’s most vulnerable people are some 4,600 who live with significant intellectual ...
A few states across the country raised their minimum wage in January 2025, pulling them further ahead of the federal minimum ...
The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per ...
Some 65 cities across the country rolled out wage increases at the start of the month, and restaurant owners are still ...
A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that people held at the Northwest ICE Processing Center must be paid the state’s ...
The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, the only privately owned detention center in Washington, can hold up to 1,575 ...
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary appeared on track for Senate confirmation after a hearing.
A majority of the Ninth Circuit panel decried the private jail's attempt to argue federal law prohibits it from paying its ...