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Liberal stronghold set to adopt eye-popping minimum wage amid business exodus

Seattle's minimum wage is set to hit $22.14 in 2027 as 450 restaurants closed in early 2025 and job postings dropped 35% since February 2020.

Republican Ledger staff · 6:00 AM ET

Liberal stronghold set to adopt eye-popping minimum wage amid business exodus
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Seattle's minimum wage is set to hit $22.14 in 2027 as 450 restaurants closed in early 2025 and job postings dropped 35% since February 2020.

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