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Monday, May 20, 2024

9% Minimum Wage Increase

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Washington will have the highest state minimum wage in the country in 2023 when it increases nearly 9% to $15.74 an hour, for workers age 16 and older.

The state's 2022 minimum wage was $14.49 an hour - that's an increase of $1.25.

Under state law, 14 and 15-year-olds can be paid 85% which will be $13.38 in 2023.

https://lni.wa.gov/workers-rights/wages/minimum-wage/

Original source can be found here.

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