Space Needle Reaches Agreement With 150 Workers Who Will be Laid Off During Renovations

by Tess RiskiA post-construction rendering of the tophouse of the Space Needle By Olson Kundig
Following last month’s announcement that the Space Needle will undergo a multi-year, $100 million renovation—which includes an 8-9 month closure of the SkyCity restaurant—unionized Needle employees reached an agreement last night on employee “transition packages” for the temporary layoff period.
The renovation announcement raised concerns for employees, 150 of whom—m