After 9 months of conversations with former employees at one of Spokane’s most outspoken organizations for undocumented people, we can’t justify ignoring their complaints just because LeS’s work is important
The Spokane community workforce agreement would ensure that funding for city projects goes to local workers while setting standards for safety and wages. However, critics say it might raise job costs.
As club owners use a loophole in legislation intended to protect dancers, strippers are finding their own ways to fight back through labor organizing and pop-up shows where they keep all their profits.
A track record of poor labor conditions, a deep dive into executive compensation, ghosted donors, an upcoming merger and a 20-year-old discrimination case.
GEO Group, whose stock is valued at $4 billion, says that state minimum wage laws don’t apply to the cleaning services that it’s asked detained migrants to perform at facilities where they’re kept.
