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Seattle customers face higher DoorDash service fees as the company reports operating at a loss in 2024 despite $10.7 billion ...
Seattle, with its highest-in-the-country minimum wage, 1 may have hit that limit. In January 2016, Seattle’s minimum wage jumped from $11 an hour to $13 for large employers, the second big ...
Drive Forward, a nonprofit trade industry association representing gig workers in Seattle, held a media event at Seattle City ...
The city of Seattle’s minimum wage is increasing to $20.76 per hour, beginning Jan. 1, 2025. The Seattle Office of Labor Standards (OLS) announced the increase on Thursday as part of the annual ...
At least five more restaurants in Seattle are closing their doors just days after the city council’s new minimum wage law mandating an hourly pay of $20.76 an hour went into effect — with the ...
The city’s Office of Labor Standards announced the new minimum wages which will go into effect Jan. 1, 2020. For large employers with 501 employees or more, the minimum wage is going up 39 cents ...
Martina Phelps says the Seattle City Council's historic vote Monday to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour could change her life. Phelps, 22, earns $9.47 per hour working for a McDonald's ...
When Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant and workers in the Fight for $15 were negotiating an increase in Seattle’s minimum wage back in 2014, opponents of their effort warned — as ...
The UW team published its first reportlast July on the impact of the first jump in Seattle’s minimum wage, which went in April 2015 from $9.47 to $10 or $11 an hour, depending on business size ...
The study to which I’m referring examines the impact of the first stage of the minimum-wage increase in Seattle. In April 2015, the city raised its minimum wage from around $9.50 to $11, on the ...