Why Franchise Owners Hate Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Lawyers for the city of Seattle will be in federal court Tuesday to defend the city’s new $15-an-hour minimum wage law. Deborah Wang
Should We Nudge Or Shove You To Get This Week's News? The same question goes for non-vaccinating parents: What’s the right strategy? Also: yet another questionable fatal police shooting, this time in our... Bill Radke
As $15 Phases In, Can Seattle Hang On To Its Blue Collar Roots? Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle City Councilmember Mike O'Brien about the potential impact of the $15 minimum wage on Seattle's manufacturing sector. Marcie Sillman Andy Hurst
Should We Pay Teens Less To Get Them Jobs? Marcie Sillman talks with Washington state Sen. Michael Baumgartner, R-Spokane, about his proposal to offer the federal minimum wage as opposed to the... Marcie Sillman Hannah Burn
Will The Rising Minimum Wage Drive Manufacturers Out Of Seattle? Marcie Sillman talks with David Burroughs, vice chairman of Cascade Designs, about how Seattle's rising minimum wage is affecting his business. Marcie Sillman Andy Hurst
Will The State Follow Seattle's Footsteps And Raise The Minimum Wage? Ross Reynolds talks with the president of Washington State Labor Council, Jeff Johnson, about his legislative priorities. We also hear from KUOW's... Ross Reynolds Hannah Burn
Confused By $15 Minimum Wage? We Break It Down Seattle starts phasing in a higher minimum wage on April 1 this year. The key term here is "phasing in." Everyone receiving the minimum wage won’t... Deborah Wang
Seattle's Labor Movement Is Missing A Key Ingredient Ross Reynolds talks with Harold Meyerson, journalist and editor of The American Prospect, about the future of organized labor and Seattle's $15 minimum... Ross Reynolds Hannah Burn
Alaskans Say Yes To Marijuana And Minimum Wage, No To Pebble Mine Jeannie Yandel talks to Alexandra Gutierrez, state government reporter for Alaska Public Radio, about some of the measures that passed in Alaska after... Jeannie Yandel Amina Al-Sadi
'Reclaiming Prosperity' With Professor Robert Reich Former Clinton-era Labor Secretary Robert Reich visited Seattle recently to encourage supporters of the 15Now campaign and to try to win over skeptics. John O'Brien
