Hannah Weinberger · @Trailanderror
2855 followers · 288 posts · Server scicomm.xyz

“The crazy-making thing is they’ve been promising this for over 4 or 5 yrs. & now, all of sudden, it’s ‘Hurry up & get it done.'”

SCC will vote this pm on ordinance re: trees on private property—but some residents want more time to review the changes.

crosscut.com/environment/2023/

#seattlecitycouncil #seattle #urbanforestry #trees

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IT News · @itnewsbot
3050 followers · 254360 posts · Server schleuss.online

Seattle is the first U.S. city to permanently require sick leave for delivery and other app-based workers - Uber Eats and other food-delivery drivers will receive paid sick leave under rule... - geekwire.com/2023/seattle-is-t -hailing

#civic #gigworkers #gigeconomy #ride #fooddelivery #seattlecitycouncil

Last updated 2 years ago

Bunkunin · @Bunkunin
596 followers · 3530 posts · Server mstdn.social

Seattle council to vote on law banning caste discrimination
aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/17/s
Kshama Sawant, America's preeminent socialist, finishes up her 10 years of service to the 99% in the Seattle City Council, the way she has carried out her duties the whole time: by serving the cause of justice & defense of the oppressed. A shining example of what politics & a politician *can* be!

#seattlecitycouncil #caste #kshamasawant

Last updated 2 years ago

IT News · @itnewsbot
2890 followers · 249785 posts · Server schleuss.online

Meta lawyer wants to build more public-private partnerships as he runs for Seattle City Council - Seattle City Council hopeful Rob Saka says he wears Nigerian-style dashiki shirts... - geekwire.com/2023/meta-lawyer-

#meta #civic #robsaka #politics #elections #seattlecitycouncil

Last updated 2 years ago

IT News · @itnewsbot
2810 followers · 247486 posts · Server schleuss.online

In effort to ban caste discrimination, Seattle councilmember cites system’s link to tech industry - Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant and supporters during a news conference ... - geekwire.com/2023/in-effort-to

#civic #indian #techworkers #legislation #kshamasawant #seattlecitycouncil #castediscrimination

Last updated 2 years ago

Andres Salomon · @Andres4NY
500 followers · 2033 posts · Server social.ridetrans.it

1/3rd of is running for , in west coast news.

#seattlish #seattlecitycouncil #seattle

Last updated 2 years ago

IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
72 followers · 417 posts · Server kolektiva.social

Seattle city council in the US introduces legislation to ban caste discrimination

The proposed legislation would prohibit businesses in Seattle from discriminating based on caste with respect to hiring, tenure, promotion, workplace conditions, or wages.

thenewsminute.com/article/seat

#casteism #discrimination #caste #seattle #seattlecitycouncil #legislation #law #labour #labor #labourrights #humanrights #us #india #diaspora #nris #socialjustice

Last updated 2 years ago

IT News · @itnewsbot
2773 followers · 246546 posts · Server schleuss.online

Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, long a thorn in Amazon’s side, won’t seek re-election - Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant leads a 2018 protest demanding more taxe... - geekwire.com/2023/seattle-city

#taxes #civic #amazon #headtax #politics #jumpstart #kshamasawant #seattlecitycouncil

Last updated 2 years ago

jzimbabwe · @Jzimbabwe
137 followers · 142 posts · Server toot.pizza

When your office is a grocery store that corporate closed in 2021 to spite passing a pay supplement for essential workers, you’re goddamned right I am absolutely *that neighbor* who calls the out-of-state property manager every hour to see when they are planning to clear the snow off their sidewalks.
Also: this site should be .

#neighbor #qfc #kroger #seattlecitycouncil #housing

Last updated 2 years ago

prasket · @prasket
58 followers · 172 posts · Server mastodon.seattlematrix.org

@qag if only or or actually cared about pedestrians and cyclists over the death machine motor vehicles.

I recently tooted about us almost getting run over by a bus and car in same trip at same intersection when we had walking light. :(

#seattlecitycouncil #kingcountycouncil #wsdot #kingcountymetro

Last updated 2 years ago

IT News · @itnewsbot
2290 followers · 240556 posts · Server schleuss.online

Seattle lawmakers axe funds for gunshot detection tech that was part of mayor’s public safety push - ShotSpotter’s gun detection technology is aimed at helping police better track th... - geekwire.com/2022/seattle-lawm

#crime #civic #budget #shotspotter #bruceharrell #seattlecitycouncil #seattlepolicedepartment

Last updated 2 years ago

Bryant Durrell · @bryantd
156 followers · 162 posts · Server dice.camp