Tuesday, March 26, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the Spokesman-Review — Don’t ruin the state’s workers’ compensation system (by Michael J. Walker) — As...
The following is from Working Washington: (March 26, 2013) — Sea-Tac Airport workers will announce today that more than 1,000 poverty-wage cabin cleaners, baggage handlers, wheelchair...
The following is from the International Association of Machinists Local 79: AUBURN, Wash. — On Sunday, March 24, 62 members of IAM Local 79 voted unanimously...
SEATTLE (Mar. 26, 2013) — Here is video coverage from Seattle of Sunday’s day of action by the The National Association of Letter Carriers to mobilize...
Monday, March 25, 2013 BOEING ► In Saturday’s Seattle Times — Boeing plans to lay off 800 Machinists — Boeing said Friday it will...
AFL-CIO Western Conference in Seattle confronts labor’s challenges By JUSTINE WINNIE The Stand SEATTLE (Mar. 25, 2013) — Over the weekend, labor and community leaders...
The following is from International Longshore and Warehouse Union: Union offers ILWU-TEMCO agreement as a template for negotiations; employer group refuses to budge from their...
Friday, March 22, 2013 LOCAL ► In today’s Columbian — Union: Grain companies agree to resume talks — Union dockworkers, locked out for more...
UPDATE (Mar. 25) — The National Association of Letter Carriers held a day of action on Sunday, March 24, to mobilize public support to retain...
Following is today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter (PDF version): Efforts to undermine prevailing wage standards harm middle-class families OLYMPIA (Mar. 21, 2013) —...
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