New permanent heat rules now in effect for Washington state outdoor workers
(The Center Square) – After two years of temporary emergency rules, new permanent year-round heat rules for outdoor workers are in effect as of...
Spokane County sales tax numbers show signs of ‘recessionary times’
(The Center Square) – With the remaining six months of the year bringing in the lion's share of tax revenues, numbers could change, but...
State investigators find Lyft shorted 15,000 WA drivers by nearly $193,000
Rideshare drivers in Washington state have filed more than three dozen complaints with the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries since a new...
Deadly weekend in Renton spotlights increasing crime in the city
(The Center Square) – Renton officials are discussing ways to improve public safety in the area as violent crime rates continue.
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Proposed app-based worker ordinance would cost Seattle $1 million annually
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council continues to discuss a proposed ordinance that would limit the ability of companies to deactivate app-based...