Starting in January, Washington workers will have a higher minimum wage, but some experts say that benefit for workers comes at a cost for employers and consumers.
October 8, 2024
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October 8, 2024 5:09 p.m.
Washington's highest-in-nation minimum wage to go up to $16.66 an hour in 2025
(The Center Square) – Washington’s minimum wage – already the highest state-level minimum wage in the nation – will be going up 38 cents next year. That means minimum wage workers will get a raise, but employers will also pay more in 2025.