The City of Forest Park is booting the livelihood of its city employees who are working in the area. Last fall, city council members voted unanimously to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $23.46 an ...

Tasha Fitzgerald didn’t want to leave her job as a child care provider. But after years of low pay and few benefits, Fitzgerald realized she would not be able to stay in the field and still afford to ...

In the wake of the attack, some 7,000 returned home, primarily on government evacuation flights, but higher wages have continued to attract new arrivals. Thai ambassador to Israel Pannabha ...

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

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

It’s time to declare war on the rich. We need to build an organized, unified movement of working people to systematically ...

A recent letter in this paper raised concerns about Burien’s new minimum wage ordinance, but it’s important to set the record straight. Burien’s current wage law, which went into effect on January 1, ...

Virginia’s minimum wage recently increased to $12.41 an hour. Democrats sought a higher increase last year, but Gov. Glenn ...

Vote NO on Initiative Measure 1I write to ask my fellow Burien residents to vote NO on Initiative Measure 1, to save Burien’s small businesses. The initiative, which was drafted and is being pushed ...