Advocates from business, domestic violence prevention, senior citizen services, organized labor and workers from the retail, restaurant and grocery industry came together last week to urge the Washington State Senate to pass paid sick and safe leave.
Panelists
- Monica Bryant, grocery worker
- Traci Underwood, Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Boris Popovic, Main Street Alliance of Washington
Panelists
- Walt Bowen, Washington Senior Lobby
- Susan Hedman, Macy’s worker
- Adrienne Thompson, PTE Local 17
- Marilyn Watkins, Economic Opportunity Institute
Panelists
- Steve Segal, WFSE Local 443
- Dionne Foster, Restaurant worker
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