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King County approves $20 minimum wage for unincorporated areas | Seattle Weekly
Seattle Weekly· 2 days agoThe King County Council passed an ordinance that will raise the hourly minimum wage in...
Experts: $15 Minimum Wage Would Benefit 1 Million Ohioans
Cleveland Scene· 3 days agoOhio lawmakers are considering legislation that would raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour for...
King County minimum wage hike would come with a cost | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 3 days agoThe Metropolitan King County Council is expected to vote Tuesday to increase the minimum wage in...
Watchdog: EPA’s lead pipe fix sent about $3 billion to states based on unverified data
Seattle Times· 3 hours agoThe Environmental Protection Agency distributed about $3 billion to states last year to replace...
Wage war on wage theft: Legislature should pass EMPIRE Act
New York Daily News· 2 days agoThe bill would give “representative organizations” like labor unions, whistleblowers and directly...
You've got questions: Here's every local and state ballot question you'll see May 21
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 17 hours ago“Should the State of Georgia stop using taxpayer dollars intended for public education to pay for...
US prisoners are being assigned dangerous jobs. But what happens if they are hurt or killed?
seattlepi.com· 6 hours agoBlas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was leased out to...
Education funding boost, tax cuts on table as Pennsylvania budget talks begin
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoState House Democrats have repeatedly said they see room for compromise on many top GOP concerns,...
Sri Lanka official garment worker minimum wage ‘too low’
Just Style via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoSri Lanka’s clothing sector pay scale is already above the recently increased national living wage...
Time pressure builds on Minnesota lawmakers as pace of bill consideration picks up
MPR News· 1 day agoLawmakers had several spending touch-up bills, a public construction projects bill, an equal rights...