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Grocery workers accuse QFC of closing stores as union retaliation
The company blames increased labor costs from Seattle’s hazard pay ordinance for forcing the closure of two stores.
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WA is reopening but many essential workers aren’t vaccinated yet
How the state chose who to inoculate first raises questions about equity — especially for restaurant, grocery and transit workers.
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Amazon tells Gov. Inslee it supports a clean fuel standard in WA
The tech giant says it fully supports the contentious measure. Could this tip the scales in the Legislature?
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Did Kroger really close two Seattle QFCs over hazard pay?
The company’s decision to close two grocery stores over hazard pay is a political move. The economics are more complicated.
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WA jobless benefits lag while unemployment taxes loom
The state is trying to fix some of the system’s most pressing issues to deal with the ongoing unemployment crisis.