FAQ — Raise the Wage Renton

What will Renton’s new minimum wage be if this campaign succeeds? Our proposal would raise Renton's minimum wage to $20.29 starting July 1st, 2024 for large employers, and $18.29 for small-to-medium businesses. The smallest of business are entirely exempt from this initiative. …

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Possible Minimum Wage Increase In Renton Could Pass Down To …

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Jul 5, 2023 · (The Center Square) – A number of Renton-based workers are campaigning for a ballot proposal that would increase the city’s minimum wage to about $19, but some …

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5 days ago · The ordinance has increased minimum wage in unincorporated King County to $20.29 an hour, but there are exceptions based on staff and revenue size. Those exceptions …

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Oct 1, 2024 · The analysis led to a 2.35% increase for 2025. The state minimum wage applies to workers age 16 and older. Washington law allows employers to pay 85% of the minimum …

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What is raise the wage Renton?

Raise the Wage Renton is a community coalition working to raise our minimum wage through a ballot initiative in 2024. Our proposal grew out of many conversations with Renton workers, businesses and residents. ...

Will Renton raise minimum wage after initial ballot count?

Initiative in Renton to raise the city's minimum wage passing after initial ballot count If it passes, it would raise the minimum wage to $20.29 an hour for employees working for large businesses and $18.29 for employees of smaller businesses. More Videos Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Next up in 5 ...

Does Renton have a minimum wage?

Initiative Measure 23-02 will bring Renton’s minimum wage on parity with our South King County Neighbors. In 2015, the city of SeaTac landed a historic win as it became the first city in the United States to adopt a $15 minimum wage law. That same year, Seattle followed suit and enacted its own minimum wage increase. ...

Could Renton join a high-wage city?

If the February initiative is passed by voters, Renton could join this group of high-wage cities. (Chart by GuyOron/Datawrapper.) On Nov. 20, the Raise the Wage Renton (RTWR) campaign announced the initiative to increase Renton’s minimum wage officially collected enough signatures to make it onto the February special election ballot. ...

Will Renton raise minimum wage in 2022?

Previous to this initiative, Renton joined neighboring cities Kent and Maple Valley in keeping with the state's minimum wage. But in 2022, the city of Tukwila raised its minimum wage to as much as $20.29. It's not welcome news for everybody, though. ...

Is Renton's minimum wage lagging behind?

Renton’s Minimum Wage is Lagging Behind. It’s no wonder that thousands of Renton residents commute long distances from elsewhere in the county, over 45,000 Renton residents commute daily out of Renton chasing higher wages. The minimum wage of $16.28 is several dollars an hour less than neighboring cities like SeaTac and Seattle. ...