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History Made: Seattle passes groundbreaking secure scheduling law by unanimous vote
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History Made: Seattle passes groundbreaking secure scheduling law by unanimous vote
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By a unanimous vote, Seattle made labor history once again by passing secure scheduling — the first new labor standard to address weekly work schedules since overtime pay became law in the 1930s. This landmark victory in Seattle is only the beginning in the fight for balanced and flexible schedules in Washington State and across the country

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It's Chicken Little on acid
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It's Chicken Little on acid
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When Seattle passed the nation's first citywide $15 minimum wage, some of the most outspoken Chicken Littles forecast that the economy would crash and the sky would fall in a matter of months. The numbers released today show how desperately wrong they were.

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Our time counts

Workers in coffee, fast food, retail, and other fields are fighting for reliable schedules and access to hours.

RAise up washington: i-1433

When passed, I-1433 will raise the statewide minimum wage to $13.50 over the next four years and provide up to 7 days of paid sick & safe leave.

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

Something shady happening at work? Learn more, find out What's My Wage, and take action.

In Our Own Words

Workers share stories about their jobs, their lives, and their communities.

Driving for Dignity

Add your name to the Bill of Rights for passengers & drivers in the Uber economy. 

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