Marilyn Savage, President of the UFCW Local 141 United Staff Nurses Union, passed away Saturday, Oct. 29 at her home. Marilyn started her career as a...
REBUILD AMERICA! ► At AFL-CIO Now — Tell your U.S. Senators: Pass the Rebuild America Jobs Act — This week, the U.S. Senate will take...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 3) — A comprehensive new study that profiles 280 of America’s most profitable companies finds that 78 of them paid no federal income...
OLYMPIA — Chelsea Orvella, Workforce Investment Act Liaison for the Washington State Labor Council, has announced she is leaving the council to become Legislative Director for...
LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Aberdeen buoyed by 520 bridge project — In a county that has limped along with a 13% unemployment...
The Occupy Wall Street protests have sparked a national conversation about the state of the economy and income inequality in our country. How can the energy,...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In Sunday’s Seattle Times — Companies enjoying tax breaks should ‘give three’ percent back (Danny Westneat column) — The union said: You’re...