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Washington state unions plan to negotiate for competitive pay

By Associated Press
Published July 7, 2014 9:35am ET
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Washington state unions plan to negotiate for competitive pay
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Jay Inslee’s labor team will be spending the summer negotiating with more than 25 unions that represent state employees. The governor has already put forward the idea that state workers deserve a modest raise. Union leaders were already planning on asking for more money. They cite a 2014 consultant’s report that […]

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Jay Inslee’s labor team will be spending the summer negotiating with more than 25 unions that represent state employees.

The governor has already put forward the idea that state workers deserve a modest raise.

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