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How we are getting minimum wage wrong locally and nationally
Guest Opinion: Power politics fails to serve workers nationally. In Seattle, the same factor creates business and job risks.
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Supreme Court labor ruling could pose issues here
It remains unclear whether a ruling in a case brought by Illinois home care workers could affect local unions and workers providing in-home health care and child care.
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Meet Nell Pickerell, transgender at-risk youth of yesteryear
She lived a century ago - as a man. But Nell's story rings true today, and parallels the experience of many Northwest street kids.
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Jay Inslee plans another try at raising state minimum wage
The governor says higher pay is appropriate for those earning the minimum wage.
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Voting rights: A path forward here and in D.C.
Taking advantage of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, a number of states have rushed to create new restrictions, particularly through voter ID laws. But there are ways to respect rights better.