Nearly 20 states are raising their minimum wages next year, the highest to $16/hour, as the federal rate stays frozen — is your state on the list?

Fortunately it only applies in states that have no minimum-wage law of their own or a minimum wage below the federal minimum ...
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Washington, Oregon, Montana raising minimum wage in 2026

Washington, Oregon and Montana will all see increases to minimum wage in 2026. Washington will increase the minimum wage from ...
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Study: Wisconsin H-1B workers earn median $99K as visa fees and wage rules shift

The H-1B visa program is a crucial path for skilled foreign workers in U.S. industries. With the new $100,000 H-1B ...
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Washington will have the highest state minimum wage in 2026

Kavya Beheraj/Axios Washington will raise its minimum wage to $17.13 an hour on Jan. 1, making it once again the state with the highest minimum wage in the country. The big picture: 19 states are ...
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Has Seattle's gig worker wage law delivered increased pay?

It’s been nearly two years since Seattle’s gig worker minimum wage took effect. A new study shows that Seattle food delivery ...

Seattle's Delivery Minimum Wage Failed Drivers and Raised Costs

Two years after Seattle set a $26/hour minimum wage for delivery drivers, the results are in. They’re not good.