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City Council Seattle Moves to End Minimum Wage Exemption for Disabled Workers Some workers now make 36 cents an hour, according to the Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities. Aug 18, 2017by Casey JayworkNews & CommentCity of SeattleMinimum Wage The Wage Debate Emails Show Mayor’s Office and Berkeley Economist Coordinated Release of Favorable Minimum Wage Study The study has been pushed as a counterweight to a more negative UW study. Jul 26, 2017by Daniel PersonNews & CommentMinimum Wage One Wage, Two Takes Inside the Minimum Wage Data War The UW team studying the $15 minimum wage was supposed to transcend politics. Fat chance. Jul 26, 2017by Daniel PersonNews & CommentMinimum Wage The Wage DebateAs Relationship Soured, City Council Stopped Funding UW Minimum Wage Research Team Last FallCity Councilmember Kshama Sawant says the decision came due to dissatisfaction with the team’s methodology. Jun 30, 2017by Daniel PersonNews & CommentMinimum Wage The Wage DebateThe City Knew the Bad Minimum Wage Report Was Coming Out, So It Called Up BerkeleySeattle is getting an object lesson in weaponized data. Jun 26, 2017by Daniel PersonNews & CommentMinimum Wage [flipp]
