Museum board votes to deny voluntary recognition to employees, despite more than 80% support The following is from Tacoma Art Museum Workers United: TACOMA (Nov. 23, 2022) — In a rushed vote, the Tacoma Art Museum Board refused to voluntarily recognize our union, TAM…
Nov 23 2022 / Comments Off on Tacoma Art Museum opts for union busting / Read More »The following is from Teamsters 117: SPANAWAY, Wash. (Nov. 23, 2022) — Spelled in big, red letters across the wall of the IKEA distribution center in Spanaway reads their mission statement: “A better everyday life for the many people.” But for the 120 Teamsters who…
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The following is from the Union Labor & Service Trades Department of the AFL-CIO: The 10 days following Thanksgiving are designated by the AFL-CIO as…
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AFL-CIO commits to strengthening organizing wave that is reshaping America The following is from the AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON D.C. (Nov. 9, 2022) — AFL-CIO President…
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Report: CEO pay up another 11% in 2021, now 399 times that of typical worker The following is from the Economic Policy Institute: WASHINGTON,…
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OLYMPIA (Nov. 1, 2022) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the state’s largest labor organization which represents more than 600 local unions with 550,000 rank-and-file members, has…
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Union-endorsed candidates make strong showing in Washington state UPDATED with election results as of 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19. Although some races are still too close…
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Care about crime and inflation? Support the candidates who are doing something about it — not just stoking fear and anger By LARRY BROWN (Nov. 7, 2022)…
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Museum board votes to deny voluntary recognition to employees, despite more than 80% support The following is from Tacoma Art Museum Workers United: TACOMA (Nov. 23, 2022)…
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