The following statement was issued today by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka: (Sept. 30, 2013) — As of today, it is clear that the Republican Party and...
Monday, September 30, 2013 TODAY’S MUST-READ ► In Sunday’s Seattle Times — Howard Schultz makes right choice not blaming Obamacare (by Danny Westneat) —...
The following is from the Bellingham Education Association: BELLINGHAM (Sept. 30, 2013) — Striking Bellingham Technical College faculty members have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement...
Friday, September 27, 2013 GROCERY STRIKE ► From Q13 FOX — ‘We’re ready to strike,’ grocery workers say — Grocery checkers, baggers and other...
SEATTLE (Sept. 27, 2013) — Thousands of Puget Sound-area grocery workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike at Safeway, QFC, Fred Meyer and Albertsons stores...
OLYMPIA (Sept. 27, 2013) — Because unions representing Washington’s state employees couldn’t reach agreement last year with then-Gov. Chris Gregoire administration on a full, two-year health...
Thursday, September 26, 2013 LOCAL ► In the PS Business Journal — SEIU 1199NW adds 800 new members to its union ranks in Washington...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 26, 2013) — With the goal of strengthening workers’ rights and building power for students as well as workers, the AFL-CIO and United...
BELLINGHAM (Sept. 26, 2013) — More than 800 employees of PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, including medical technologists, dietary aides, housekeeping staff, Xray technicians, nursing assistants...
BELLINGHAM (Sept. 26, 2013) — On Wednesday, Familias Unidas por la Justicia and individual plaintiff Felimon Piñeda won a significant court victory when Skagit County Superior...
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