The Politics Of Tipping
Is tipping the best way to compensate people? Would you rather people get tipped or get paid higher wages? And is 25 percent the new 20 percent?KUOW’s» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleAre Sea-Tac Workers Paid Fairly? New Report Says No
Puget Sound Sage's latest report finds that Sea-Tac Airport has fallen behind when it comes to minimum worker pay when compared to some other West Coast» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSeattle Fast Food Workers Strike For $15 Wage
Fast-food workers and union activists in Seattle and Tacoma joined a nationwide rally Thursday aimed to bring attention to a drive for a $15 minimum wage.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View Article"Statistically Insignificant" Wage And Poverty Numbers Tell A Larger Story
The US Census Bureau released numbers this week looking at poverty rates and wages across the US in 2012. Our local numbers reflect what’s happening around» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHow To Get A Raise
Referred to as one of the most awkward conversations outside of a first date, asking for a raise is no walk in the park. There's an art to it. And in this» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View Article15Now Reacts To Mayor Murray's Minimum Wage Proposal
Marcie Sillman speaks with Jesse Lessinger, an organizer for 15Now, about Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's proposal to gradually increase the minimum wage.» E-Mail This
View ArticleWhat's Next For Mayor Murray's Minimum Wage Proposal?
David Hyde talks with Erica C. Barnett, news editor at PubliCola, about what must happen next for Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's minimum wage proposal to...» E-Mail This
View ArticleSeattle Mayor's Minimum Wage Proposal On Its Way To The City Council
David Hyde talks to Seattle City Councilmember Sally Clark about what happens next with the minimum wage proposal released by Mayor Ed Murray’s Income...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFormer Obama Administration Economist On Seattle's Proposed Minimum Wage Hike
David Hyde interviews Jared Bernstein, former chief economist for the Obama Administration, about the proposed minimum wage hike in Seattle. » E-Mail This
View ArticleMinimum Wage Limbo Keeps Small Business Owners Up At Night
As the Seattle City Council continues to debate a plan to phase in a $15 minimum wage, and as minimum wage advocates gather signatures to put an even...» E-Mail This
View ArticleCity Council Questions Mayor's Minimum Wage Plan
The Seattle City Council took up Mayor Ed Murray’s minimum wage proposal Thursday. Labor leaders said they weren’t thrilled about the council's opening...» E-Mail This
View ArticleCities Look To Lure Away Seattle Businesses After $15 Wage Hike
David Hyde interviews Carl Adrian, president of the Tri-City Development Council. He has a message to Seattle entrepreneurs that want to relocate due to...» E-Mail This
View ArticleSeattle Can Raise The Minimum Wage, But Can They Enforce It?
Marcie Sillman talks with Jason Alcorn, associate director of Investigate West, about their new report into wage theft in Washington state and Seattle.» E-Mail This
View ArticleHow Washington Is Working To Protect Workers From Employer Fraud
Ross Reynolds talks with Elizabeth Smith, assistant director of fraud prevention and labor standards at the Washington State Department of Labor and...» E-Mail This
View Article'Reclaiming Prosperity' With Professor Robert Reich
Former Clinton-era Labor Secretary Robert Reich visited Seattle recently to encourage supporters of the 15Now campaign and to try to win over skeptics. » E-Mail This
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