Week In Review
Week in Review: protesters, rent, and strip clubs
Mar 1, 2024
The podcast delves into the controversy surrounding rent increase limitations and protests at Seattle City Council. Discussions include the impact of shot spotter technology, minimum wage for gig workers, challenges for gig workers, rent control policies, proposed reforms in strip clubs, and controversy in comedy club bookings. The episode also explores connections to far-right sources, earthquake survival, and personal anecdotes.
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- Importance of data-driven decisions in reversing minimum wage for gig workers
- Balancing affordability for renters and fairness for landlords in rent control debates
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Minimum Wage Debate for Gig Workers
Seattle considers the reversal of the minimum wage for gig workers at the request of delivery services due to a drop in orders after enforcing the wage increase. Advocates stress the need for data-driven decisions and further evaluation before any changes.
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