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Under their proposal, Burien’s city minimum wage rate must match Tukwila’s rate — currently set at $20.29 an hour for large employers and $18.29 an hour for midsize employers.
Under the proposed initiative, Burien’s wage floor would match that in Tukwila, where the minimum wage is $20.29 for large employers — the highest in the nation — and is adjusted annually ...
As of January 1, 2025, the minimum wage in Burien is $21.16 an hour for employers with more than 500 workers. For smaller companies, it is $20.16 an hour.Initiative 1 would tie Burien’s minimum ...
Workers across the country will see their pay increase as new minimum wage laws take effect this month. The minimum wage rose ...
BURIEN, Wash. — Early special election results are in regarding whether the city of Burien will keep the minimum wage as is or replace it with a citywide rate of $21.10. As of Tuesday evening ...
Initiative 1 in Burien was approved by 57.2% of voters in the Feb. 11 election. It would raise the minimum wage in the city to $21.10 for workers of large employers who have more than 500 employees.
Nearly two dozen states, cities and local municipalities will see some form of a minimum wage increase starting July 1.
As early results rolled on Tuesday night, a measure in Burien to create a minimum wage increase is leading by several hundred votes. Measure 1A aimed to raise the wage to $21.10 and have future ...
BURIEN, Wash. — A coalition of Burien residents and workers delivered a petition to the city clerk with over 6,000 signatures calling for raising the city's minimum wage. The proposed measure ...
As early results rolled on Tuesday night, a measure in Burien to create a minimum wage increase is leading by several hundred votes. Measure 1A aimed to raise the wage to $21.10 and have future ...
BURIEN, Wash. — According to those advocating the change, thousands of Burien voters have signed a petition to amend a new minimum wage ordinance they believe does not go far enough.
(The Center Square) – The city of Burien has filed a lawsuit intended to halt the adoption of a voter-passed minimum wage increase in the city, but leaders of the measure say the lawsuit has no ...