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Pioneering detective files claim against SPD, alleges racial and gender discrimination

March 19, 2023 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

A pioneering Black woman who’s worked for decades as a Seattle police officer has filed a $10 million claim against the Seattle Police Department, alleging she’s endured and witnessed years of racial and gender discrimination within the SPD.

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As investigations mount, Seattle-area worker describes Amazon’s toll

February 27, 2023 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Kali Kennelly went to work for Amazon hoping for a steady income to provide for her two sons and a chance to climb the ranks at a company that touts upward mobility for its warehouse workers.

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Sawant pushes anti-caste discrimination law in Seattle

January 26, 2023 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

District 3 City Councilmember Kshama Sawant is seeking to add caste discrimination as a form of prejudice outlawed in Seattle workplaces, adding to a list that includes gender, age, race and sexual orientation.

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Nike documents show widespread complaints of harassment, ‘bro’ culture

January 22, 2023 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

It was a classic Nike ad — a celebration of women and sports in conjunction with International Women’s Day that was so inspiring and beautifully shot it could bring tears to your eyes.

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As job cuts roil tech, workers confront post-boom reality

November 27, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

When Ryan Stevens joined Meta Platforms as a product operations manager for WhatsApp in August 2021, he was enticed by the opportunity to help shape a messaging app used daily by 2 billion people.

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Philadelphia Home Depot workers vote to reject unionization

November 6, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Home Depot workers in Philadelphia rejected the first store-wide labor union at the world’s largest home improvement retailer Saturday night, a loss for a fledgling movement to organize at major U.S. companies.

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Why unpaid labor is more likely to hurt women’s mental health than men’s

October 3, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

In countries around the world, women do more unpaid labor — housework, child and elder care, and the mental load of managing a family — than men. New research suggests it takes a health toll on many of them.

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The rise of the worker productivity score

August 15, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

A few years ago, Carol Kraemer, a longtime finance executive, took a new job. Her title, vice president, was impressive. The compensation was excellent: $200 an hour.

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One Amazon worker’s lonely effort to unionize a WA warehouse

July 17, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

After daylong shifts spent unloading and sorting boxes at an Amazon warehouse, Eli Zingg doesn’t usually go home.

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Younger workers aren’t keeping their salaries a secret anymore. Here’s why it could be a good idea

May 8, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Kiersten Post isn’t afraid to talk about money. She chats with friends about buying a house and budgeting for vacations.

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Congress must help build a climate resilience workforce

April 4, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

The Climate Resilience Workforce Act would help develop climate change action plans, promote green jobs and focus on marginalized communities that bear the brunt of a warming planet. It is vital legislation that Congress should support.

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Workers at a Seattle Starbucks vote to unionize, hoping to send a signal of change to the food-service industry

March 23, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

A mile away from the flagship location where Starbucks launched in Seattle 50 years ago, a small group of local Starbucks employees huddled around an iPad under the bright lights of a hotel conference room and watched as they became the only unionized company-owned store in town. 

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Some bosses want workers back in the office despite COVID. Here’s why

January 18, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

Bosses are recommitting to their company offices even as omicron is extending the remote working trend that has kept many of their workers laboring at home since COVID-19 erupted in early 2020.

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Breaking barriers: Create an inclusive workplace that works for all

January 2, 2022 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has given workplaces no choice but to adapt and become more flexible.

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‘The era of stuffing people into offices like sardines is over’: Costs rise as workers return to airier, cleaner offices

December 30, 2021 | Patrick Della Valle Filed Under: HR Headlines

The cost of office maintenance dropped significantly in the pandemic when workers went remote and companies saved money on services like cleaning and security, as well as perks like dry cleaning and endless pantry snacks.

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