Emerald pay day As usual, Seattle’s Democratic leaders have outdone themselves in mandating the minimum wage be $20.76/hour (“Seattle eateries eaten up,” Jan. 9). Yes, some people will make more money, but many more will make no money because no day-to-day business will be able to pay such a high hourly wage. Many small businesses…
Seattle’s record-breaking minimum wage and more: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 11, 2025
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