As of January 1, 2025, the minimum wage in Burien is $21.16 an hour for employers with more than 500 workers. For smaller ...

Burien is suing over Measure 1, a minimum wage initiative that ends exemptions in the city's existing wage law and sets the big business rate to $21.10 an hour.

If the lead holds, Burien would match Tukwila's minimum wage, bringing it slightly higher than wage floors set in Seattle and ...

A ballot measure to expand Burien's minimum wage appeared to be passing on Wednesday, with 55% of voters voting in favor.

Feb. 25, 2025, the City of Burien filed a complaint in King County Superior Court seeking a declaratory judgment on Burien ...

Early special election results are in regarding whether the city of Burien will keep the minimum wage as is or replace it with a citywide rate of $21.10. As of Tuesday evening, early results show ...

"I think that people know that people need to make minimum wage and the state minimum wage isn’t enough,” one woman said.

A coalition of Burien residents and workers delivered a petition to the city clerk with over 6,000 signatures calling for raising the city's minimum wage. The proposed measure for the February ...

The latest election results for Burien’s Initiative 1 show the measure continuing to gain support, now with 56.81% of voters ...

As early results rolled on Tuesday night, a measure in Burien to create a minimum wage increase is leading by several hundred votes. Measure 1A aimed to raise the wage to $21.10 and have future ...