Posts for October, 2021
Press Release: Councilmember Sawant Unveils Legislation Requiring Contractors to Pay 100% Of Construction Worker Parking Costs, Calls for Swift Adoption by City Council
October 13th, 2021Wednesday, October 12th, 2021 NEWS RELEASE Councilmember Kshama Sawant FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021 Contact: Dana Robinson Slote, Council Communications, 206-423-3220 Councilmember Sawant Unveils Legislation Requiring Contractors to Pay 100% Of Construction Worker Parking Costs, Calls for Swift Adoption by City Council Sawant congratulates union carpenters for ‘raising the prominence of the […]
[More]Voices of Construction Workers Demanding the Seattle City Council Vote YES on our Legislation Requiring Contractor Bosses to Fully Pay for Construction Worker Parking –
October 13th, 2021Wednesday, October 13, 2021 Over 330 construction workers (and over a thousand community members total) have signed the petition from my office calling on the Seattle City Council to vote YES on our legislation to make contractor bosses pay for parking. Here are the comments from some of the construction workers explaining why they are […]
[More]Join the fight for a People’s Budget that funds working people, not big business and the billionaires!
October 12th, 2021October 12, 2021 Below is a list of proposed amendments to next year’s Seattle City budget from the People’s Budget 2021 campaign. Councilmember Kshama Sawant’s office sent this list to the Democratic Party Councilmembers on the City Council, urging them to join us and the People’s Budget 2021 campaign to push for the maximum possible […]
[More]