Bill Lucia

An image of the steel pipe that could be causing problems for Bertha.

2014: The year $15 an hour came to Seattle.

A $15 per hour wage would raise city pay for some workers at KeyArena, other parts of Seattle Center and Seattle parks.

Should've taken that concierge job? The minimum wage for some SeaTac hotel workers will rise to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, while some baggage handlers will continue to make $9.50.

SEIU Local 6 president Sergio Salinas speaks at a Nov. 26 Yes! for SeaTac press conference about election results.

All on the same team? Incoming Councilmember Kshama Sawant and Mayor-elect Ed Murray discuss increasing the minimum wage at a press conference on Thursday.

Kshama Sawant and supporters at City Hall on Monday.

See you next week?

Cabbies brought Teamsters 117 balloons to a City Council committee meeting about rideshare regulations on Friday. The Western Washington Taxicab Association works closely with the union.

Can't we share? Cabbies circled Seattle City Hall earlier this year to protest ridesharing.