A Letter to the Editor of the Seattle Times, by Sen. Karen Keiser I was disappointed to read The Seattle Times editorial advocating for the repeal of our state’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance law [“State should repeal family-leave law,” Opinion, Feb. 12]. It’s unwise to force new parents to choose between returning to workContinue reading “A viable funding structure for Family and Medical Leave”
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Sen. Rodney Tom and Senate Republicans attempting to gut Seattle paid sick days law
A handful of WA state senators – none of whom represent Seattle constituents – are attempting to undermine Seattle’s democratic process and silence the will of the people.
Family and Medical Leave plan good for small business
By Don Orange, from The Columbian I’m a small-business owner. I want my business to succeed — and I want my community to grow and prosper. That’s why I strongly support the Family and Medical Leave Insurance proposal being considered by the Legislature. And that’s why I disagree with the Jan. 29 Columbian editorial thatContinue reading “Family and Medical Leave plan good for small business”
Washington Work and Family Coalition 