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As WA caregiver union pushes for pay hike, state seeks wage freeze

  • JAKE GOLDSTEIN-STREET Washington State Standard

A powerful labor union and the governor’s office are at odds in contract negotiations for thousands of Washington caregivers, with the state proposing a wage freeze and the workers pressing for higher pay.

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As WA caregiver union pushes for pay hike, state seeks wage freeze

  • Jake Goldstein-Street

A powerful labor union and the governor’s office are at odds in contract negotiations for thousands of Washington caregivers, with the state proposing a wage freeze and the workers pressing for higher pay. Caregivers from Service Employees International Union 775 initially asked for a 12% hike over two years — 6% next year, and another […]