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Costco raises its starting wage to $16 an hour

Posted at 11:53 AM, Feb 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-25 15:33:00-05

Some Costco workers will soon be making more money.

The wholesale chain is raising its starting rate for hourly workers at its U.S. locations to $16 an hour.

The pay hike should take effect next week.

Costco's CEO announced the move at a Senate Budget Committee hearing today.