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Malcolm has been a leader in the fight for $15

Working Washington January 20, 2015

Washington State Legislators are tackling budget issues - so are the workers who went to Olympia sharing theirs.

Working Washington January 15, 2015

Low-Wage Workers Share Home Budgets with Legislators

From inside McDonald's, Phil, a homecare worker, joins fast food workers calling for better wages.

Working Washington January 14, 2015

So who here has seen their pay go up by 130% in one year?

Working Washington January 14, 2015

Rents rising quickly as older buildings change hands

Ofa

Homecare workers stepping up to the fight for better wages and they are stepping correct!

Working Washington January 9, 2015

This family is in the Fight for $15 because they can't survive on poverty wages and they shouldn't have to.

Working Washington January 8, 2015

A Day in the Life of a Family of 6 Trying to Survive on Fast-Food Wages

Is there something wrong with you just because your job doesn’t pay very much?

Working Washington January 7, 2015

Former Starbucks President Howard Behar seems to think so. At least that’s what he said at a forum on the $15 minimum wage today.

The actual letter managers had to read to their fired employees at Wet Seal

Working Washington January 6, 2015

One Day's Notice: Wet Seal Under Fire For Surprise Layoffs

Wet Seal needs to treat workers better than this — especially when they managed to pay $800,000 in cash severance to their former CEO on his last day.

Working Washington January 5, 2015

Workers' protest sign at failing Northgate Mall retailer draws national attention

Pays poverty wages and then dodges taxes. Not very regal Mr. Burger King.

Working Washington December 30, 2014

More lethal than the Whopper: How Burger King pleases the 1 percent, screws its workers

Working Washington

building a workers’ movement that has the power to raise wages, improve labor standards, and change the conversation about work and wealth

Working Washington unites working people to fight for a fair economy where everyone can support themselves, afford the basics, and contribute to the economy.

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