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Mentally ill man's bomb threat ruled 'true threat' to Sea-Tac

If you  threaten to blow up an airport, you'll  face jail time. According to the Washington State Court of Appeals, that's true even if you're mentally ill and the threat is not considered...

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Taxis threaten to stop Sea-Tac Airport service over town cars

Claiming town cars are breaking the rules, Seattle taxi drivers are threatening to stop taking passengers to Sea-Tac Airport.The drivers, who organized just last month with help from the Teamsters...

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Sea-Tac airport worker complaints spark state investigation

State inspectors have opened an investigation after more than 50 workers at Sea-Tac International Airport filed complaints over working conditions.The complaints come from a wide range of ground-crew...

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Sea-Tac baggage handlers and cabin cleaners sign union cards

(Editor's note May 23, 2013: Corrects to clarify that workers have signed cards to join unions but haven't been recognized as unions by their employers.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Sea-Tac workers aim for pay raise with ballot initiative

Workers at Sea-Tac Airport are trying to get a big pay raise by way of a ballot initiative. If approved, the increase would put them 60 percent over the» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Alaska Air Challenges SeaTac Minimum Wage Initiative

Alaska Air Group is trying to quash a ballot initiative in the city of SeaTac that would hike wages for airport ground crew and other workers. The» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Seatac Businesses, Unions Stage Showdown over Minimum Wage

Powerful business interests and unions are staging a showdown in the small town of SeaTac. Tuesday night, the SeaTac City Council is supposed to vote on» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Money Pours in From Both Sides of SeaTac Minimum Wage Fight

Hundreds of thousands of dollars have poured into both sides of a heated controversy over a proposed minimum wage hike in the city of SeaTac. The state» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Mentally ill man's bomb threat ruled 'true threat' to Sea-Tac

If you threaten to blow up an airport, youll face jail time. According to the Washington State Court of Appeals, thats true even if youre mentally ill and the threat is not considered credible. Back in...

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Taxis threaten to stop Sea-Tac Airport service over town cars

Claiming town cars are breaking the rules, Seattle taxi drivers are threatening to stop taking passengers to Sea-Tac Airport.

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Sea-Tac airport worker complaints spark state investigation

State inspectors have opened an investigation after more than 50 workers at Sea-Tac International Airport filed complaints over working conditions. The complaints come from a wide range of ground-crew...

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Sea-Tac baggage handlers and cabin cleaners sign union cards

(Editor's note May 23, 2013: Corrects to clarify that workers have signed cards to join unions but haven't been recognized as unions by their employers. Until they're recognized, they don't have legal...

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Sea-Tac workers aim for pay raise with ballot initiative

Workers at Sea-Tac Airport are trying to get a big pay raise by way of a ballot initiative. If approved, the increase would put them 60 percent over the state’s minimum wage of $9.19 per hour.

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Alaska Air Challenges SeaTac Minimum Wage Initiative

Alaska Air Group is trying to quash a ballot initiative in the city of SeaTac that would hike wages for airport ground crew and other workers. The initiative would set a $15 per-hour minimum wage for...

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Seatac Businesses, Unions Stage Showdown over Minimum Wage

Powerful business interests and unions are staging a showdown in the small town of SeaTac. Tuesday night, the SeaTac City Council is supposed to vote on whether to put a living wage initiative on the...

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Money Pours in From Both Sides of SeaTac Minimum Wage Fight

Hundreds of thousands of dollars have poured into both sides of a heated controversy over a proposed minimum wage hike in the city of SeaTac. The state Supreme Court on Wednesday denied an appeal by...

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Port Will Revisit Plans For A New International Arrivals Facility At Sea-Tac...

The port of Seattle and airlines agree – improvements at the airport are needed to handle growing numbers of international passengers. But a central question remains: who pays for the expansion?...

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Washington Supreme Court Rules That $15 Minimum Wage Applies At Sea-Tac Airport

In a long anticipated decision, the Washington State Supreme Court has ruled the $15-an-hour minimum wage law narrowly approved by voters in the city of SeaTac in fall 2013 applies at Sea-Tac...

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Wash. Supreme Court Again Says SeaTac Minimum Wage Applies To Airport Workers

The Washington Supreme Court says its opinion that SeaTac’s $15 minimum wage law ordinance applies to airport workers stands. That was in response to Alaska Airlines and other businesses asking the...

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Sea-Tac Airport Workers Sue For $15 Minimum Wage And Back Pay

More than a dozen workers at Sea-Tac Airport have filed lawsuits claiming they are being unfairly denied the city of Seatac's current minimum wage of $15.24. The baggage handlers, airplane cleaners,...

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