Working Washington is a statewide workers organization that fights to raise wages, improve labor standards, and change the conversation about wealth, inequality, and the value of work.  Join us.

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Nice little city you got there...
8 hours for what we will
8 hours for what we will

Overtime pay after 40 hours of work first became a movement more than 100 years ago. But today it’s no longer a reality for hundreds of thousands of working people in our state. More and more of us are working more and more hours — but we're not getting paid for it.

BossFeed Briefing
Feed the beast
Feed the beast

BossFeed, the week in work: Amazon pee bottles, food worker food stamps, retail realities, minimum wage impacts, #metoo in domestic work, and Seahawks cheerleaders.

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Message in a bottle
Message in a bottle
without my boss being able to change it in the snap of the fingers

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

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

Paid Family Leave

We need a state paid family leave program that recognizes workers have families, too — and sometimes they need time. 

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.