by Heidi GrooverOh no, not The Jobs. CHARLES MUDEDE
When Amazon announced last week it would pause construction in downtown Seattle until the council votes on the tax, local electeds worried about the effect on jobs. The Seattle Times Editorial Board echoed that concern in opposing the tax Friday, picking up a Chamber of Commerce phrase in labeling it a “tax on jobs.”But not everyone is so enamored with all those jobs.While Amazon tech workers in Seattle make an average of $110,000 a
When Amazon announced last week it would pause construction in downtown Seattle until the council votes on the tax, local electeds worried about the effect on jobs. The Seattle Times Editorial Board echoed that concern in opposing the tax Friday, picking up a Chamber of Commerce phrase in labeling it a “tax on jobs.”But not everyone is so enamored with all those jobs.While Amazon tech workers in Seattle make an average of $110,000 a