WA Senate Staff Reject Contract Over Job Security

Staff for Washington State Senate Democrats overwhelmingly voted down a new two-year contract, not over wages, but over the right to be fired only for cause. Legislative assistants, policy analysts and communications specialists said the Senate Administration refused to budge on any just-cause dismissal proposals. https://clarkcountytoday.com/story/legislative-staff-wa-state-senate-reject-new-contract #WashingtonState #StateSenate #LaborUnion #CollectiveBargaining #WorkerRights #WAPolitics #LegislativeStaff #PublicSectorWorkers