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Lizz Giordano

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Investigative reporter and photographer @Crosscut covering labor and workplace matters, formerly of @EverettHerald, @SeaTransitBlog
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Five years since the Blake decision in Washington state

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By Venice Buhain , Jaelynn Grisso , Lizz Giordano
| zurl.co
Each week on The Newsfeed, host Paris Jackson and a team of veteran journalists dive deep into one topic and provide impactful reporting, interviews and community insights from sources you can trust. Each day this week, this post will be updated with a new story from the team. By Venice Buhain, story published 3/16/2026 2026 marks five years since the Washington State Supreme Court ruled in State vs.
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How WA deals with the quiet, widespread crime of wage theft

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By Lizz Giordano
| Cascade PBS
By Lizz Giordano Picture this: you work a full shift, but your boss only pays you for part of it. Or you're putting in overtime hours without seeing a higher pay rate. This is wage theft. And it's what we're diving into this week. Experts say it’s a huge problem spread over a large number of people. But a hard number to estimate, because the more vulnerable the worker the less likely they are to come forward.
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Prosecutor won’t charge Rotschy after teen loses legs at worksite - The Reflector

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By Lizz Giordano
| The Reflector
Posted Monday, October 20, 2025 4:17 pm The Clark County Prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges against a Vancouver-based company that had been cited and fined by the state for violating youth labor laws after a teenage employee lost both legs on a jobsite in 2023. In March, the state’s Department of Labor and Industries asked the Clark County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to investigate and prosecute Rotschy, Inc.
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