LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Broad new layoffs at T-Mobile USA; 900 jobs cut— The company informed employees Tuesday of a net loss...
The following is crossposted from AFL-CIO Now. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Some of the most hazardous job sites for workers in the nation are the U.S. Department...
Each year at its annual convention, the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO presents awards recognizing the efforts and accomplishments of specific union organizations and individual union...
PORT OF SEATTLE ► At Slog — New report highlights poverty wages at airport — Back in 2004 when a gallon of gas averaged $1.77...
The following is crossposted from AFL-CIO Now. Based on a technicality, a federal judge on Monday rejected commonsense rules making National Labor Relations Board union elections...
SEATTLE (May 15) — Alaska Airlines will celebrate another profitable year at its shareholder meeting today. But a new report, First-Class Airport, Poverty-Class Jobs, finds that...
PORT OF SEATTLE ► In the Seattle Times — Seattle should listen to shipping industry’s concerns about proposed arena (editorial) — The Port of Seattle,...
SEATTLE — This week and for the rest of the month, MayWorks kicks into high gear with special events and performances celebrating labor culture and commemorating...
STATE ELECTIONS ► At SeattlePI.com — Big Oil bankrolls latest initiative from Tim ‘Slick’ Eyman — BP and ConocoPhillips have each contributed $100,000 to the...
SEATTLE — In a vote that more than doubles the number of pilots at The Boeing Co. represented by a labor union, pilots and instructors in...