The minimum wage would apply to businesses with at least 15 employees and would rise to $20.29 for medium-sized businesses and $18.29 for smaller-sized employers.
RENTON, Wash. — Renton voters must return ballots by Feb. 13 in a special election that could raise the minimum wage to $20.29 an hour for employees with large businesses and $18.29 for smaller employers. Businesses with fewer than 15 workers would be exempt unless they have an annual gross revenue of over $2 million. The wage would be adjusted for inflation each year.
According to the language on the ballot initiative, the measure would also require covered employers to “distribute
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