Tax breaks for big corporations do not protect jobs. Meta eliminated more jobs in Bellevue than in Seattle, which has two business payroll taxes (JumpStart and Social Housing Prop 1A).
Tech 4 Housing
We have to protect workers from AI. We need a:
1. jobs guarantee, including for young workers who have lost the first rung of the career ladder.
2. 50% raise in unemployment benefits, indefinite extension, inclusion of contractors + free training & support.
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The layoffs are part of the job cuts announced last month and will hit workers in Seattle, Bellevue and Redmond, as well as remote workers statewide.
