Tuesday, July 31, 2012 WASTE MANAGEMENT STRIKE ► From AP — New offer floated in trash strike, Teamsters say — Striking Teamsters said they...
The following press release was distributed this morning by Teamsters Local 117: BURLINGTON, WA (July 31) — Striking recycle and yard waste drivers, represented by Teamsters...
Monday, July 30, 2012 WASTE MANAGEMENT STRIKE ► At Teamsters117.org — Dangerous strike breakers may be on road in your neighborhood — Waste Management...
SEATTLE — To mark the 47th birthday of Medicare and Medicaid, area retirees with the Washington Alliance for Retired Americans, Physicians for a National Health Program...
By STEVE KRUEGER Mitt Romney has re-invented and re-defined himself so many times that it seems difficult to pin down just what his presidency would look...
By TERESA MOSQUEDA and REBECCA JOHNSON On Monday, July 23, Rep. Mike Sells (D-Everett) and Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-Seattle) held a Joint Committee work session on...
Friday, July 27, 2012 WASTE MANAGEMENT STRIKE ► At Teamsters117.org — Waste Management continues to sabotage bargaining process — The Union agreed to take...
This is the final Saturday of pre-primary neighborhood walks for Labor Neighbor, the Washington State Labor Council’s grassroots member-to-member political action program. Union volunteers are needed...
Thursday, July 26, 2012 WASTE MANAGEMENT STRIKE ► In today’s Seattle Times — Waste Management drivers strike; trash, recycling collection halted — Garbage, recycling...
UPDATE (July 30) — With Waste Management bringing in out-of-town strikebreakers who are unfamiliar with our roads, Teamsters Local 117 has said you can support the...
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