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Twenty-Three Washington State Ferry Engineers Called in Sick Monday

Twenty-Three Washington State Ferry Engineers Called in Sick Monday

On Monday morning, the Washington State Ferries (WSF) announced that 13 of its 18 ferries were out of service, after 23 engine room employees “called in sick.” Additionally, every qualified employee subsequently refused to fill in for the absent workers. For passengers, the consequences were immediate: missed connections, disrupted commutes, delayed medical visits, and general […] The post Twenty-Three Washington State Ferry Engineers Called in Sick Monday appeared first on The Stranger .

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