WA - Minimum Wage Increase

Washington's minimum wage for next year
will likely climb to over $9 an hour when the figure is announced
tomorrow by the state Department of Labor and Industries. The wage
is adjusted each year for inflation as measured by the Consumer
Price Index for the past 12 months, which is up more than 4
percent. Washington current minimum wage is $8.67 an hour, the
highest in the nation.