Hundreds of Seattle University faculty and students walked out in support of quality education, fair compensation, and the right of the faculty to unionize. However, Seattle University has been delaying the union process through litigation.
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What's 1 thing you've done to make ends meet that state politicians don't know anything about?
"I am very proud to have been part of passing $15 for Seattle. We know what it is to struggle and we are here to stand in solidarity with you and all workers as you fight for better treatment and fair pay at work!"
Crystal Thompson, a Domino's worker and leader with Working Washington, spoke to the Seattle U faculty and students who had walked out for the right to organize.
The leaked plan by ALEC and the franchise lobby groups to go after Seattle's minimum wage law
Details leak out of ALEC meeting where they discuss strategies for putting "the right face" on its pro-McPoverty attack on Seattle's $15 minimum wage law.
Read MoreWhat's one thing you've done to make ends meet that state politicians don't know anything about?
What's it called when you have to close the store and then open the next day? "Clopening."
Working Washington offers Motion to Intervene in SeaTac Civil Disobedience Case
With arraignment of arrestees set for Thursday, Working Washington offers Motion to Intervene in court of public opinion to charge Tilden and Alaska Air Group instead of airport worker Socrates Bravo, faith leader Rev. John Helmiere, and Councilmember Kshama Sawant.
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20 things poverty-wage workers have done to make ends meet that state politicians don't know anything about
As the State Legislature considers bills to raise the minimum wage and establish a minimum standard for paid sick days, we asked people across the state to answer a simple question. The answers we received are a heartbreaking call to action.
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