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  2. History of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Seattle was incorporated as a town January 14, 1865. That charter was voided January 18, 1867, in response to questionable activities of the town's elected leaders. Seattle was re-incorporated December 2, 1869. At the times of incorporations, the population was approximately 350 and 1,000, respectively. [ 5]

  3. Downtown Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Seattle is the largest employment center in the Puget Sound region, with an estimated employee population of 243,995 in 2013, accounting for half of the city's jobs and 21 percent of King County jobs. [ 12] Several Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Downtown Seattle include Amazon, Nordstrom, and Expeditors International.

  4. Government and politics of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Seattle is a charter city in the U.S. state of Washington with a mayor–council form of government. The Mayor of Seattle is head of the executive branch of city government, and the Seattle City Council, led by a Council President, is the legislative branch. The mayor of Seattle and two of the nine members of the Seattle City Council are ...

  5. Seattle's minimum wage ordinance - Wikipedia

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    Minimum wage policy plan. Seattle's minimum wage ordinance started to take effect on the 1st of April 2015. Under the policy, small businesses (500 employees or less) would have a wage of $15 per hour by 2021. A temporary "compensation responsibility" of $15 per hour would have been established for small businesses by 2019.

  6. More in-person work days for Seattle executive branch ... - AOL

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    The City has nearly 14,000 employees, with roughly 13,300 working for executive branch departments, according to the City. MORE FOX 13 SEATTLE NEWS: At least 4 people wounded in Seattle shooting ...

  7. Seattle General Strike - Wikipedia

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    The Seattle General Strike was a five-day general work stoppage by 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle, Washington from February 6 to 11, 1919. The goal was to support shipyard workers in several unions who were locked out of their jobs when they tried to strike for higher wages. Most other local unions joined the walk-out, including members ...

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