A higher minimum wage has combined with the usual seasonal factors to put some businesses in a very hard spot.

Seattle’s lowest-paid workers will be ringing in the new year with a raise. Minimum wage in the city will rise to $20.76 per hour beginning midnight on New Year’s Day, one of the highest rates ...

closed its doors just days after Seattle's new minimum wage of $20.76 per hour took effect Wednesday. Bebop is one of several businesses in Seattle facing closure or financial strain as the city ...

The ordinance has increased minimum wage in unincorporated King County to $20.29 an hour, but there are exceptions based on ...

Seattle’s minimum wage rose on Jan. 1 from $19.97 per hour to $20.76, as stated in an ordinance from the City of Seattle. The new hourly wage is $4 higher than the state of Washington’s new ...

The owner of a popular waffle shop in West Seattle said she had no choice but to shut down her business after the city’s new minimum wage law went into effect on New Year’s Day — hiking ...

Seattle increased its minimum wage to $20.76 per hour on New Year’s Day, and it’s now one of the highest rates in the country. This number is almost four dollars more than the state minimum ...

This week, Seattle’s minimum wage requirement increased by 79 cents from last year. The new wage of $20.76 per hour is one of the highest in the country. The owner of Bebop Waffle Shop told us ...

A business owner in West Seattle lamented that the closure of her business due to the rising minimum wage means the loss of a place where locals could safely gather. Nearly half the states in the ...

Bebop Waffle Shop closed its doors for good on Monday after a new minimum wage hike made operating costs unsustainable. Corina Luckenbach, the owner of a West Seattle waffle shop, lamented that ...