Washington State Unions Spend Big to Keep ‘Millionaires Tax’

Washington state unions spend big to keep ‘millionaires tax’

Washington's public-sector unions are throwing down millions of dollars to keep the state's new high-earners income tax in place and fight an initiative seeking to repeal it. The Washington Education Association plopped $2 million last week into the campaign against…

Washington state unions spend big to keep income tax - The Daily Chronicle

Washington's public-sector unions are throwing down millions of dollars to keep the state's new high-earners income tax in place and fight an initiative seeking to repeal it. The Washington Education Association plopped $2 million last week into the campaign against Initiative 645, bringing its total to $3 million and making the teachers union the largest single donor so far in the November ballot fight. Unions representing state employees and p…

Why WA unions are pouring millions into keeping new income tax

With jobs and wages at stake, public-sector unions are shelling out millions to defend the "millionaires tax," outspending business groups that want to repeal it.