A voluntary work program for immigrant detainees could end if Washington state minimum wage law is applied to a private ...

Washington state lawmakers are considering legislation that could grant new protections for nannies, gardeners, carers, house cleaners and other workers employed in private homes. Dubbed the “domestic ...

On Thursday, the NH House voted to table a bill that would eventually raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2028.

While technically not a state, Washington D.C. has the highest minimum wage in the country at $17.50. Washington state has the next highest at $16.28, and it increased in 2025 to $16.66 per hour.