Reporter Nate Sanford looked into the pros and cons of higher wages, and why they haven’t solved Seattle’s cost of living ...

The region’s unaffordability problem persists, but activists say its record-high pay floor has been a success as they push ...

The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner is facing calls to resign after he issued an order that would have ...

Professor Jacob Vigdor has conservative bonafides and raised progressives' ire with his past research on the minimum wage.

Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs continue to dominate questioning on the campaign trail as Labor looks to switch focus, and ...

As it stands, the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act, a federal law, excludes domestic, farm, and hospitality workers. Their labor has been devalued because the majority of these workers were people of ...

If you’re a political nerd like me, you may have observed then-candidate and now President Donald J. Trump’s pledge to eliminate taxes on tips.

She says that is why it is "absolutely essential" that the government has "returned fiscal stability" to the economy and ...

Washington has also adjusted its minimum wage to $16.66 per hour ... Tipped wages in the state vary, with food service workers earning $6.38 per hour and bartenders receiving $8.23 per hour.