Monday, July 28, 2014 CORPORATE DESERTERS ► In today’s NY Times — Corporate artful dodgers — Apologists for “inversion,” the tax-avoidance strategy du jour,...
Friday, July 25, 2014 AIRLINES ► In today’s News Tribune — Alaska Air Group announces record second quarter earnings — Earnings were up 50 percent...
SEATAC (July 25, 2014) — More than 200 Sea-Tac Airport workers at Bags, Inc., who are contracted by Alaska Air Group to provide wheelchair and other passenger...
UPDATE — IAM President Tom Buffenbarger is demanding an apology from Boeing CEO Jim McNerney for his “unfunny and unnecessary remarks.” The following is crossposted from...
Thursday, July 24, 2014 BOEING ► In the P.S. Business Journal — SPEEA claims Boeing engaged in age discrimination on ‘breathtaking scale’ — The...
The following is from Adjuncts and Contingents Together Washington, a project of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 925: SEATTLE — In a resounding victory,...
WENATCHEE (July 24, 2014) — The final day of the Washington State Labor Council’s 2014 Convention featured brief presentations by Ramon Torres, President of Familias Unidas...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — Boeing profit rises, but tanker program worries analysts — Boeing increased its full-year...
WENATCHEE (July 22, 2014) — Unions should not consider efforts to address climate change as a threat to their jobs. Instead, they should recognize the dire...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 HEALTH CARE ► This morning from AP — Federal appeals court delivers serious setback to Obama health care law —...
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