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minimum wage
Workers Rights
Up with the minimum wage: A movement on the rise
In the wake of Seattle’s $15 an hour, minimum wage campaigns are igniting all over the country.
Workers Rights
$15 SeaTac minimum wage challenged in court
Judge will rule by Jan. 1, when the law is to take effect
Politics
SeaTac voters to decide on $15 minimum wage
The Nov. 5 ballot measure would lift estimated 6,500 workers in transportation and hospitality
Politics
Voters weigh in on workers rights around the nation
Unions take stands on taxation, marriage equality