Washington
10 cities and counties with some of the highest U.S. minimum wages
Washington state has a number of localities whose minimum wages have surpassed $20, including King County and Seattle.
While the federal minimum wage has remained $7.25 per hour since 2009, states and cities across the country have been raising their minimum wages to ensure their residents can make a more sustainable living.
On Jan. 1, 21 states raised their minimums... [1876 chars]