President Trump didn’t exceed his authority by imposing a $100,000 charge on new H-1B workers hired from outside the US, a federal judge in Washington found in a significant win for the administration’s claims to nearly unfettered authority to restrict entry to the US.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson proposed the state’s first personal income tax, which he said should apply to people earning more than $1 million.

A group of health-care providers can require a proposed class of traveling nurses to arbitrate their wage and hour claims after the Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday that their contracts’ arbitration provisions weren’t substantively unconscionable.

Arizona released its 2026 unemployment insurance tax information in a chart published by the Department of Economic Security.

The Trump administration will begin to seize student debt repayments from the wages of borrowers in default early next year, the US Education Department said Tuesday, a long-promised move that threatens to hit some of the most economically-vulnerable households in the country.

Turkey increased the minimum wage by 27% for next year, broadly in line with inflation forecasts, in a sign policymakers remain committed to controlling price rises.