Webcostco is raising its hourly wage to $17 an hour. This is the second time this year the retailer has hiked workers’ pay. Webcostco ceo craig jelinek announced in february 2021 that the company will raise its hourly minimum wage to $16, the highest in the nation among large.

Webcostco ceo craig jelinek announced the increase thursday at a senate budget committee hearing, led by sen. Bernie sanders, to examine wages at major. Webin a memo to employees on monday obtained by business insider, costco ceo ron vachris said starting pay and highest pay for service assistants, service. Webcostco raised its minimum starting wages to $17 an hour this week. The move comes less than a year after the company raised wages to $16 an hour, its first.

The move comes less than a year after the company raised wages to $16 an hour, its first.