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Jul 16, 2024 · EVERETT — For the second time in less than a week, supporters of a mininum wage increase submitted signatures to have their initiative considered for the November ballot. …

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Everett Minimum Wage Initiative Submits Signatures To Get On …

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The initiative would raise the minimum wage for workers at large businesses from $16.28 to $20.24, further adjust wages based on inflation and require businesses to offer existing …

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Everett's Rival Minimum Wage Proposals: Second Group Submits …

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Jul 17, 2024 · On Thursday, Everett Deserves a Raise submitted signatures for its own ballot measure. Each proposal would raise the minimum wage at large businesses from $16.28 to …

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Everett Herald Journalists Denounce Bosses' Proposal To Tie Their …

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Dec 6, 2024 · The Everett NewsGuild reported on Nov. 30th that Carpenter Media offers new journalists just $20.50 an hour, which is $0.26 above Everett’s new large company minimum …

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Sep 26, 2023 · The minimum hourly wage for these employees will increase to $13.73/hour on Jan. 1, up from $12.93. Agricultural workers are guided by a separate minimum wage …

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NJ Minimum Wage Rising To $15.49 An Hour In 2025. Here's Why

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Oct 9, 2024 · New Jersey’s minimum wage for most workers is set to rise to $15.49 an hour on Jan. 1, 2025, thanks to a cost-of-living adjustment required by the state constitution.

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Will Everett raise minimum wage?

EVERETT — Organizers on Thursday submitted 1,500 signatures to get their initiative to raise Everett minimum wage on the November ballot. Volunteers from the Everett Deserves a Raise group gathered at City Hall on Thursday afternoon to submit the signatures. “We have been out as much as possible for as long as possible. ...

Will Everett's new minimum wage initiative win a 51% vote?

Since the initiatives are running independently and not directly against each other, it is possible both could pass with a 51% majority. If that happens, the City of Everett said the initiative with the most number of votes in favor will be declared the winner. One of the initiatives would allow employers to count tips toward the new minimum wage. ...

Will Everett deserves a raise increase wages?

Both proposed initiatives would allow small businesses time — up to July 2027— to increase their wages to the mandated $20.24, while large employers above 500 employees must implement the change by July 1, 2025. Everett Deserves a Raise has had the endorsement of the Snohomish County Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) since late June. ...

Could tips be counted toward the new minimum wage?

One of the initiatives would allow employers to count tips toward the new minimum wage. EVERETT, Wash. — Businesses and their employees are struggling right now. Dealing with the post-pandemic economy, inflation and the demand for rising wages restaurants have their plates full. ...

Are Seattle's minimum wages higher than the state's?

Numerous municipalities, including Seattle, Burien and SeaTac have passed local ordinances setting minimum wages higher than the state’s. Under both initiatives, wages would also be indexed to the rate of inflation for the region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for the Seattle area. Seattle politics have changed since 2020. ...

How much did raise the wage responsibly raise?

Raise the Wage Responsibly didn’t respond to requests for comment Thursday. Raise the Wage Responsibly has raised over $38,000, according to campaign filings. It has paid a Florida political consulting firm $8,000 to gather signatures for its dueling initiative. ...