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Seattle Office of Labor Standards Announces Request for Proposal for App-Based Worker Research

May 20, 2026

The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) announces the availability of $130,000 in funding for a consultant to conduct mixed methods research on app-based workers in Seattle to provide a comparison of working conditions in this industry before and after the implementation of the City’s App-Based Worker Minimum Payment ordinance, and… [ Keep reading ]

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Seattle Office of Labor Standards’ First Report on App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinance Data Shows Significant Benefits for Delivery Workers

April 22, 2026

Seattle Office of Labor Standards’ First Report on App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinance Data Shows Significant Benefits for Delivery Workers Data Provided by Five Largest Worker Platforms from January 2024 – June 2025 Seattle, WA (April 22, 2026) – The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) announces the analysis of comprehensive data… [ Keep reading ]

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