OLYMPIA (Feb. 26, 2014) — Tax dollars should be spent in the most effective and efficient ways. The public deserves to know what the government is...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Senate schools funding disappoints Inslee — The state Senate on Monday released...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 25, 2014) — The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. on HB 1313, which would require...
(Feb. 25, 2014) — At the direction of the Washington State Labor Council’s Executive Board, WSLC President Jeff Johnson has written U.S. Secretary of State John...
Monday, February 24, 2014 BOEING ► In the St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Boeing Machinists in St. Louis approve contract aimed at winning new work — Boeing...
The following is from the National Employment Law Project: WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 24, 2014) — A new report reveals the enormous scale and shocking costs of...
By KAREN STRICKLAND and MICHAEL BOGGESS (Feb. 24, 2014) — If you or someone you know has taken a class at one of Washington’s community and...
Friday, February 21, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At Huffington Post — Way too many Americans go to work sick, survey finds — Worried about...
SEATTLE (Feb. 21, 2014) — The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment from the U.S. District Court ordering Issaquah-based drywall installer Summit Drywall...
Many Washington state legislators will be holding town hall meetings and constituent listening sessions around Washington state starting this weekend. The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO...