New rules would make workers' lives easier, more predictable Bill Radke speaks with Dylan Orr, director of Seattle's Office of Labor Standards, about the new secure scheduling rules proposed by the city and what... Kate OConnell
Cab drivers balk at Port of Seattle's new airport contract Last month, the Port of Seattle chose a new taxi company to serve Sea-Tac Airport. East Side For Hire won the exclusive contract. The change happened... Kim Malcolm
Which Uber drivers get to vote on union? Seattle officials must decide soon Seattle’s attempt to offer collective bargaining to the city’s Uber and Lyft drivers is facing delays. The ordinance allowing those drivers to unionize... Amy Radil
Uber drivers want rate hikes – but not all want a union Chris P. works full-time for Uber in Seattle, including long shifts on the weekends. The rest of the week, he’s a stay-at-home dad. He likes the job,... Amy Radil
REI employees demand better hours, pay REI workers are demanding better schedules and higher wages. Monday night, employees from the outdoor equipment company shared their concerns publicly... Paige Browning
Seattle tech nerds are highest-paid in the country Seattle-area computer programmers are the highest-paid in the nation. That's according to new data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, released... Carolyn Adolph
Teaching assistant jobs cut at UW; faculty and students protest University of Washington faculty and students are protesting administrators' decision to cut 25 teaching assistant positions in the College of Arts and... Ruby de Luna
Half the workers killed in Washington are over 50 Worker Memorial Day, the day Washington State honors people who lost their lives on the job, is this Thursday. Carolyn Adolph
Boeing Layoffs Announced, Washington Considers Tying Tax Breaks To Jobs The Boeing Company is expected to cut 4,000 jobs by June, with further cuts possible later in the year. The company announced plans to trim the... Kim Malcolm
Activist Investors Take Aim At Tech Companies Over Gender Pay Gap Jeannie Yandel speaks with Natasha Lamb, director of equity research and shareholder engagement for Arjuna Capital, about activist investing and the... Jeannie Yandel