The following is cross-posted from AFL-CIO Now: The collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River in Washington State on May 23 “is a...
TACOMA — Right now, two out of every five workers in Tacoma lack the ability to take time off work to care for their own or...
By TRACEY A. THOMPSON (May 28, 2013) — The City of Auburn doesn’t know a good thing when it sees it. Like other municipalities across our...
Thursday, May 23, 2013 AEROSPACE ► In today’s Seattle Times — McNerney: Boeing will squeeze suppliers and cut jobs — Boeing Chief Executive Jim...
The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8, which is urging all union members, community supporters and LGBTQ individuals to sign this petition to Space Needle...
VANCOUVER (May 23, 2013) — The 2013 Convention of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the state’s largest union organization, will be Thursday through Saturday, July...
By JOHN BURBANK (May 22, 2013) –It’s the job of the Legislature to make sure our kids get a good education, open the doors to higher...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Columbian — Inslee turns up the heat (editorial) — After the Legislature failed to complete...
The following is from Bates Technical College (click photos to enlarge them): TACOMA (May 22, 2013) — Apprentices from Ironworkers Local 86, located at Bates Technical...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Party lines blur at transportation rally — At least three Republican state...
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