BossFeed: Over the borderline

BossFeed, the week in work: minimum wage opponents call up the menace of Idaho; Amazon fined for safety violations; Spokane passes paid sick & safe time; Finland requires asylum seekers to work for free; elephants retire, manatees policed, and a shark on hunger strike.

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Don’t know much about art but I know what I strike

The week in work: $15 advances from Facebook & Hamburglar to Connecticut & LA; turns out the deadliest catch is in fact the deadliest job; the richest week of art sales ever; poverty, food insecurity, and body image; and untapped animal potential.

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Know when to fold 'em

BossFeed, the week in work: restaurants continue to exist in Seattle; Tom Douglas loses his mind; slavery in the seafood industry; and not-so-great expectations.

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Someone's making out like a bandit

The week in work: ALEC, the IFA, and the Seattle Times share a strategy; workers torn limb from limb; Olympia: it’s the wages not the water; and  banditry on the rise. 

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Oh cap'n my cap'n

The week in work: the State House debates a higher minimum wage; McDonald’s finds a way to pay less that the minimum; child soldiers join the Recess Army; and the economy continues to change.

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