SeaTac Minimum Wage Hike Goes into Effect, Yet Many Are Left Out

The Yes for SeaTac coalition reports that while Alaska Airlines operates hundreds of flights at those other airports that pay living wages, such as the Los Angeles International Airport, Alaska Airlines is the main plaintiff in the lawsuit to take away living wages and paid sick days from the 4,700 SeaTac workers. Alaska Airlines recently reported its best quarter ever and the airline’s 18th consecutive quarterly profit, with $157 million in profits in just three months.

Answers to frequently asked SeaTac questions are available on this new website.

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This has been reposted from the AFL-CIO.