Friday, August 31, 2012 BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Boeing rebuffs SPEEA offer to extend contract — Boeing leaders shot down an...
By JEFF JOHNSON I want to share a few thoughts about work and workers on Labor Day 2012. I want to thank all workers for the...
Thursday, August 30, 2012 LOCAL ► In the (Centralia) Chronicle — Chehalis foundry workers vote to join union— Nearly 100 previously non-union workers at...
As the Republican National Convention continues its reality-challenged lovefest for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan, here are two graphs that tell the truth about the issues...
By JOHN BURBANK On July 4th, we here in Washington actually got to appreciate a little bit of summer… finally. August delivered some hot weather that...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 WORKIN’ IN A COAL MINE ► In the Cleveland Plain-Dealer — Coal miners lost pay when Romney visited mine to...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand OLYMPIA (Aug. 29) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna has gone to great lengths to tell Washington voters that he’s not...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 TAX THE RICH! ► At Huffington Post — Americans say rich are greedy, dishonest, don’t pay enough in taxes, Pew...
What better way to celebrate Labor Day than to enjoy some food, fun and fellowship with other union families? Several AFL-CIO Central Labor Councils around Washington...
Monday, August 27, 2012 MAKE THEM PAY! (not us) ► In the Seattle Times — State’s labor negotiators need to save money for education...
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