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DAILY NEWS
Got your ballot? See labor’s endorsements »
(Oct. 16, 2019) — Got your ballot? County auditors around Washington state are mailing ballots to voters this week, so it’ll be arriving soon. And union voters are being urged to fill them out right away and return them. The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO…
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LOCAL
Tri-Cities labor unions step up partnership with United Way »
KENNEWICK (Oct. 18, 2019) — Labor leaders in the Tri-Cities area decided to deepen the partnership between the United Way of Benton & Franklin Counties,…
Oct 18 2019 / Comments Off on Tri-Cities labor unions step up partnership with United Way / Read More »WSNA, UFCW 21 strike votes set at Providence Sacred Heart »
The following is from the Washington State Nurses Association and UFCW 21: SPOKANE (Oct. 14, 2019) — More than 1,900 registered nurses of the Washington…
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W.S.L.C.
Sybill Hyppolite joins WSLC as Legislative & Policy Director
OLYMPIA (Oct. 17, 2019) — Sybill Hyppolite has joined the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO as Legislative and Policy Director. She will work alongside WSLC Government Affairs Director…
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NATIONAL
GM strike goes on; UAW members will vote
UPDATE (Oct. 18, 2019) — The picket lines will remain in place at General Motors facilities after local leaders for the United Auto Workers voted to accept a…
Oct 17 2019 / Read More »
OPINION
The wacky world of the Freedom Foundation
How the anti-union group’s staffers become leaders of Rep. Shea and Friends’ nutty post-apocalyptic ‘prepper’ movement By DAVID GROVES (Oct. 10, 2019) –The Olympia-based Freedom Foundation spends…
Oct 10 2019 / Read More »
NATIONAL
GM strike goes on; UAW members will vote
UPDATE (Oct. 18, 2019) — The picket lines will remain in place at General Motors facilities after local leaders for the United Auto Workers voted to accept a…
Oct 17 2019 / Read More »