Monday, June 30, 2014 SUPREME COURT ► This morning at Politico — Harris v. Quinn ruling: Unions hit, but not fatally, by SCOTUS —...
By RICHARD TRUMKA (June 30, 2014) — America’s greatest moments have come when we summon our better angels, when our messy democracy produces a shared vision...
Friday, June 20, 2014 BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Outcome of Boeing-SPEEA dispute could have major implications — Two engineers are at...
BREMERTON (June 20, 2014) — The negotiating team for professional and technical workers at Harrison Medical Center (HMC) on Wednesday reached a tentative contract agreement with...
The following is from Stand Up 4 Education: SEATTLE (June 20, 2014) — Following on the heels of a state budget forecast that reflects insufficient funds...
Thursday, June 19, 2014 MINIMUM WAGE ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Forward Seattle renews effort to challenge city’s $15 minimum wage —...
By JOHN BURBANK (June 19, 2014) — Last week I got to watch the seniors at Ballard High School graduate into the next phase of their...
UPDATE (July 2014) — The executive officers of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO have decided to temporarily suspend the search for the WSLC’s new Political...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Washington state economist offers mixed revenue outlook — Washington’s projected tax revenues look slightly...
By J. DAVID COX (June 18, 2014) — There’s been lots of debate and discussion lately about how to shore up Social Security for future generations....