Tue, Jun 02, 2020
Many of us are experiencing deep sadness, anger, and pain over the tragic killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd. Their deaths are the most recent in a long history of unjust killings of African Americans in o...
Thu, Dec 10, 2020
To say the least, 2020 has been difficult as we all struggle to respond to and process simultaneous public health, racial justice, and economic crises. The COVID-19 global pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to our entir...
Our budget is both a fiscal and moral document. It reflects our priorities and values – both to the communities we serve and to ourselves. The mission of the Port of Seattle is to promote economic opportunities and quality of l...
Watch our webinar to learn how to make the Equity Index work for you and your community or organization. Also, download the slides from the webinar. The Port of Seattle's Equity Index is an interactive map that displ...
In 2021, the Port's Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (OEDI) conducted an Equity Assessment (EA) across the Port to understand the organization's strengths, weaknesses, and barriers to advancing equity. This assessment id...
Sat, May 06, 2023
Are you interested in a career in the fire service? Join fire service professionals from King County agencies, including the Port, at the fourth Diversity and Recruitment Workshop. Designed to help you navigate the hiring proce...
Tue, Oct 27, 2020
This blog post was written by a Pathfinder at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). October 21 was International Pronouns Day, a day with a mission to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns common...
Wed, Nov 18, 2020
On November 17, 2020, the Port of Seattle Commission adopted Resolution 3781 amending the Salary and Benefits Policy Directive to add an eleventh paid holiday commemorating Juneteenth (on June 19) for non-represented employees. Ju...
Tue, Jun 23, 2020
Port of Seattle Executive Director Steve Metruck announced today immediate changes to Port of Seattle Police Department protocols regarding hiring practices, commitment to diversity, and use of force. Executive Director Metruck al...
Tue, Oct 13, 2020
The Port of Seattle Commission passed a motion to promote equity and end structural racism in the Port's workplace and operations. Over the past few years, the Port has made progress and taken important steps to become a more equi...