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Jan 24, 2017

Montgomery County Leader Vetoes $15 Minimum Wage

But County Executive Ike Leggett also outlined conditions under which he would support a modified version of the bill.

Jun 14, 2016

The Fight For A $15 Tipped Wage Lives On

Advocates for restaurant workers say they will work to get it on the 2018 ballot.

Jun 07, 2016

Diverse Coalition Reaches A Deal To Pass The $15 Minimum Wage

It includes a $5 minimum wage for tipped workers.

May 04, 2016

Report: $15 Minimum Wage Would Affect 14 Percent Of D.C. Workers

Workers of color would be disproportionately affected.

Apr 19, 2016

Bowser Minimum Wage Law Includes Tipped Workers, But At A Lower Wage

Activists say they will continue working on a separate ballot initiative.

Apr 04, 2016

Judge Rules In Favor Of D.C. $15 Minimum Wage Ballot Initiative

The DC for $15 campaign says they are confident they’ll be able to get the necessary signatures to get it on the November ballot.

Jan 29, 2016

Judge Strikes Down D.C. $15 Minimum Wage Ballot Initiative

Seven in ten residents definitely support a $15 per hour minimum wage by 2020, but a judge’s ruling means they might not get a chance to vote for it this year.

 
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