Investigations Proposal for WA ferry engineers, oilers falls short of pay parity Engine room workers sought wages equal to above-deck crew, but the union argues WA law unevenly hampers negotiating. by Lizz Giordano / September 26, 2024
Investigations Washington Labor & Industries interpreters file wage-theft lawsuit The suit is part of a set of complaints against the worker-protection agency alleging the contractors are collectively owed more than $380K. by Lizz Giordano / September 16, 2024
Investigations As teen employment rises in WA, so do youth labor violations Between 2014 and 2022, complaints about working conditions for minors doubled — and one expert thinks this might be just the tip of the iceberg. by Lizz Giordano / August 8, 2024
Politics Competitive field for open U.S. House seat in WA’s 6th District Support among Democrats is split between a state senator and the Lands Commissioner, while a Republican challenger thinks he can flip the seat. by Lizz Giordano / July 17, 2024
Investigations Seattle veterans clinic closes after mold, ceiling leak reports Following a Cascade PBS/NWPB investigation, Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Adam Smith shared concerns about the conditions of VA Puget Sound's Building 18. by Lizz Giordano & Lauren Gallup / July 3, 2024
