There was little doubt that Seattle Mayor Ed Murray’s and Socialist Councilwoman Kshama Sawant’s dream of forcing a $15 minimum wage on big and small businesses across the city would happen. So, what ...

After a controversial minimum wage law for food delivery drivers in Seattle went into effect in January, tech giants including Uber and DoorDash made it clear they weren’t happy. They immediately ...

SEATTLE, Washington -- Seattle is raising the minimum pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in an attempt to lessen the number of cars in the city. The city council approved a new law Tuesday that would make ...

The delivery aggregator denied allegations by city authorities that it misled workers about potential earnings and paid them less than required.

Progressive Seattle mayoral candidates Mayor Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson offered different responses to the ongoing ...

One key argument that advocates for higher minimum wages make is that they reduce racial disparities in earnings by helping ...

When Seattle officials voted three years ago to incrementally boost the city's minimum wage up to $15 an hour, they'd hoped to improve the lives of low-income workers. Yet according to a major new ...

In cities such as Philadelphia and Milwaukee, minimum-wage workers must log more than 80 hours a week just to pay rent.

A new Rasmussen Reports survey reveals that 40% of Americans now believe the minimum wage should be at least $15 an hour, up ...

June 11 (Reuters) - A trade group sued the city of Seattle on Wednesday, seeking to block a sharp hike in the minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next seven years on the grounds that it unfairly ...

After months of discussion, controversy and a lawsuit, a proposal to raise Tacoma’s minimum wage to $20 and to increase ...