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WATCH: Bikini Baristas In Washington Built Worker power To Fight Wage Theft

Emmanuel Carrillo March 16, 2026

Watch: Bikini Baristas in WA built worker power and joined together with Working Washington/Fair Work Center to fight wage theft. See the whole interview by Cascade PBS.

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Governor Signs Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Emmanuel Carrillo March 9, 2026

Dozens of domestic workers, employers, labor and community leaders, and state legislators celebrated as Governor Ferguson signed the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights (HB 2355) into law, which finally puts an end to the decades-long exclusion of domestic workers from the state’s basic labor protections.

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DOMESTIC WORKERS JUST SHOWED WHAT BUILDING A WINNING WORKERS RIGHTS MOVEMENT LOOKS LIKE

Emmanuel Carrillo February 26, 2026

After years of workers organizing across industries and across Washington, we won a statewide Domestic Workers Bill of Rights.

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We stand against hateful, invasive attacks on Somali child care workers

Hannah Sabio-Howell January 13, 2026

We refuse to live in a world in which groups of immigrant workers, one after another, are harassed, attacked, and targeted by violence. Working Washington stands with Somali workers and ALL workers in the ongoing fight to build the safe, peaceful, and dignified communities we deserve.

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We're hiring! - Senior Data & Development Specialist

WW Comms November 13, 2025

We’re hiring! Come join our team as our next Senior Data & Development Specialist.

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Hot ballot drops and hot takes

WW Comms November 7, 2025

Working people have the biggest stake in who our lawmakers become and whose interests they represent, and we want to dissect those stakes together. Let’s get into it.

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RESTAURANT WORKERS WIN A NEW TOOL TO GET WHAT WE’RE OWED

WW Comms September 19, 2025

Starting next year the Board of Health can treat violations of workers’ rights as the public health issue they are.

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Adult Family Home workers seek to end unjust labor protection exclusions

WW Comms September 12, 2025

Fair Work Center, on behalf of workers, to argue before Washington Supreme Court that exclusions from minimum wage rights for live-in care workers are unconstitutional.

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Hey Seattle City Council, now is not the time to make ICE's job easier

Hannah Sabio-Howell September 9, 2025

The city of Seattle is considering expanding a cloud-based video surveillance program. We join a broad group of immigrant rights organizations, workers’ rights organizations, LGBTQ community organizations, and others in calling on Seattle Councilmembers to reject this proposal.

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Get Organized, Get Paid: UberEats Owes $15 MILLION To More Than 16k Workers

Hannah Sabio-Howell August 26, 2025

Uber owes $15 MILLION to 16,000 workers thanks to worker organizing for stronger standards and strong enforcement.

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Our mission is to build a powerful workers’ movement that can dramatically improve wages and working conditions, and change the local and national conversation about wealth, inequality, and the value of work.

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Our vision is a state where everyone shares in the prosperity we create together: a place where all workers are treated with dignity, paid enough to support themselves, and able to participate in a thriving community.

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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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