Weekly News Update — March 7, 2025
REI Union Says Co-op Is Turning ‘Corporate’ with New Board Members The United Food and Commercial Workers Union has asked REI employees to vote no on current board candidates, whom...
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In an effort to put a swift end to the strike and get back to production, Boeing has increased its wage offer to workers. However, the Union has decided against voting on this new proposal as the company has left no time for negotiations, and workers agree that the proposal is still insufficient to meet their demands. Read more.
President Biden has signed an executive order aimed at promoting “good jobs” by establishing higher standards for federal contractors, emphasizing fair wages, benefits, and worker protections. This initiative seeks to bolster job quality across the nation and create pathways for all workers, particularly in sectors that have been historically underserved. Read more.
A recent study found that income inequality in Seattle has increased since the pandemic, with new data revealing a widening gap between high earners and lower-income residents. Factors contributing to this trend include rising housing costs and disparities in job recovery across different sectors. Read more.
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