Sports betting proposals have languished for years in the state Legislature amid debates over morality and spending.

Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, ...

Meritus Health, Washington County’s only integrated health system and one of the region’s largest employers, took the next ...

In California, 29 cities set new wage floors, including $17 per hour in Oakland, while seven towns in Washington raised their ...

Other states that have increased their requirements include Alaska, California, Florida, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, ...

Seattle began implementing a minimum wage of $20.76 per hour when the new year began, and the new rate has led some smaller ...

Workers in several states may see an increase as minimum wages are implemented. Here’s where that wage will be highest ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Over 9.2 million minimum-wage workers saw their paychecks increase as 21 states raised their wage floors to ...

While Stewart has a master’s degree from UW, she doesn’t work with college students in a lecture hall or lab. She’s a head ...

Restaurants and coffee shops, which often operate on thin profit margins, are struggling to absorb the costs of the $20.76 ...

Conrad is running to be a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee as the regrouping party will choose new leaders next month.

Florida's minimum wage workers will get another bump in their paychecks this year as part of a 2020 amendment. Here's when it happens.