Seattle admits disparity in pay for social service workers
In response to Seattle's staffing crisis among social service workers, the city council passed a resolution to increase the pay for those within the industry.
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In response to Seattle's staffing crisis among social service workers, the city council passed a resolution to increase the pay for those within the industry.
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(The Center Square) – The Seattle Human Services Department is spending $498,278 for the University of Washington School of Social Work to analyze wages of the City of Seattle and King County's human service workers.
Lack of insurance, untreated medical conditions such as diabetes, language barriers, employment in more vulnerable occupations, and more crowded, multi-generation living situations are all factors.