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‘You cannot force them to stay in business’: Jake, Rantz question how Seattle businesses will absorb a $22.14 minimum wage

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Jake Skorheim and Jason Rantz discuss the potential impact of Seattle's upcoming $22.14 minimum wage, effective January 1, 2027, on local businesses.

Jake Skorheim and Jason Rantz analyze how Seattle businesses will adapt to the new $22.14 minimum wage set for January 1, 2027.

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