Friday, April 19, 2013 BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Boeing to lay off as many as 700 engineers this year — The...
A young fisherman, a veteran truck driver, a bridge painter, and an office manager working at her desk. These are among the 66 people who will...
The Washington State Labor Council Women’s Committee is seeking candidates to receive specialized training — and special recognition — for women in leadership positions at their...
By DAVID PARSONS (April 19, 2012) — As Congress and President Obama work toward reforming immigration, many scientists in labs at the University of Washington are...
Thursday, April 18, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Could SR 167 sink in the Columbia River? (editorial) — Lawmakers in...
(April 18, 2013) — Last fall, 112 people were killed in a Tazreen garment factory fire in Bangladesh where clothes were being manufactured for Wal-Mart, Disney,...
MayWorks, the annual month-long celebration of workers’ culture and history first organized in 2012 by Washington’s labor movement, is just two weeks away and you should...
Following is a statement by Washington State Labor Council President Jeff Johnson regarding the Gang of Eight immigration bill: (April 18, 2013) — Yesterday the Senate...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — House transportation budget passes — House Democrats passed a two-year, $8.4 billion spending...
The following is from Teamsters Locals 38, 117, 174 and 763 : TUKWILA — Garbage, recycle, and yard waste drivers, employed by Allied Waste/Republic Services, honored...