Ferry Workers Fight to Keep ‘Vomit Pay’

Washington state Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen thinks it’s time to get rid of a benefit long enjoyed by the state’s ferry workers: cleaning up puke. Thanks to the so-called “vomit clause” in workers’ contracts, they get paid double-time whenever they have to mop up after a hurling passenger, the Herald…

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Ferry Workers Fight to Keep ‘Vomit Pay’

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