Washington's minimum wage to break national record on Jan. 1 Millions of U.S. workers will get a raise on New Year's Day, as more than a dozen states increase their minimum wage. That will include thousands of... Paige Browning
Not all Uber, Lyft drivers will have seat at bargaining table Uber and Lyft drivers will decide this spring on whether to form a union. This week, the city of Seattle finalized which drivers will get to voice their... Paige Browning
Portland's answer to inequality: a tax on CEO pay Kim Malcolm talks with Portland city commissioner Steve Novick about a new law designed to reduce income inequality. Publicly traded companies that do... Kim Malcolm
Surprise! Boeing is donating $1 million to the Trump inauguration The Boeing Company plans to give $1 million to support President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration events. The announcement comes just days after Trump... Paige Browning
More buyouts and potential layoffs coming to Seattle Times “It’s not at all surprising.” That was the reaction by David Boardman to the announcement by the Seattle Times that it will be reducing staff. The... Deborah Wang
Uber and Teamsters find common ground on one part of bargaining process Uber drivers packed themselves into a public hearing hosted by the City of Seattle Tuesday. The topic: an ordinance that lets drivers vote on whether to... Paige Browning
No checkout at Amazon Go store, but don't get too excited yet Bill Radke speaks with Forbes staff writer Ryan Mac about Amazon's announcement that they'll open a convenience store with no checkout. Mac says to... Kate OConnell
Welcome to our funky Seattle neighborhood! Er, we mean company On hot summer Fridays, workers from the software company Tableau gather at a dock and jump in the water. Joshua McNichols
Awaiting the new minimum wage — and a bigger daycare bill Small businesses outside Seattle are preparing for a higher minimum wage starting in January. Voters approved an increase in the state minimum to $13.50... Carolyn Adolph
Trump to leave businesses, but is it enough to avoid conflicts? Bill Radke speaks with Wall Street Journal White House reporter Damian Paletta about Donald Trump's announcement that he'll leave his global business... Kate OConnell
