(May 23, 2014) — The evidence is very clear: unions work. Pretty much everyone benefits when workers have a strong voice and can actively participate in...
A growing national movement to strengthen and expand Social Security is taking hold, pushing back against decades of misinformation and political attacks by opponents. Join Social...
Thursday, May 22, 2014 LOCAL ► At Slog — Is Mayor Murray’s landmark $15 minimum wage deal unraveling before our eyes? — Heading into...
By JOHN BURBANK (May 22, 2014) — I was thirsty this morning, so I went to the sink, turned on the tap, filled a glass, and...
SEATTLE (May 22, 2014) — Jon Holden of Machinists (IAM) District Lodge 751 and Cariño Barragán Talancón of Casa Latina are the two newest Vice Presidents...
The following is crossposted from the Hotline of the Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28: OLYMPIA (May 21, 2014) — It seems the whole...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Court decision could mean more settlements for injured workers — Injured workers...
(May 21, 2014) — Solidarity is the watch-word of the labor movement, and it is a wonderful concept. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder — raising our voices together —...
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At WFSE.org — Inslee: ‘Unacceptable’ that state employees have gone without pay raise — On the eve...
The following is from Teamsters Local 117: SEATTLE (May 20, 2014) — Uber and UberX drivers met in Tukwila on Sunday to begin the process of...