Tuesday, July 15, 2014 POSTAL SERVICE ► From AP — Staples, USPS end program to set up mini-post offices in stores — Staples Inc...
The following action alert was posted at AFL-CIO Now. (The headline has been updated to make clear that the AFL-CIO is not asking union members to...
(July 15, 2014) — Members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 21 are celebrating two recently ratified contract victories covering a combined 1,600 employees...
The following is from UFCW Local 367: PUYALLUP (July 14, 2014) — Dutch Master’s Organic Gardens, Puyallup’s medical cannabis collective serving patients since 2011, took the...
Monday, July 14, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the (Everett) Herald — AG office acts to take heat off lawmakers on education funding —...
Friday, July 11, 2014 LOCAL ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Spokane VA hospital director owes us answers (by Shawn Vestal) — Why does the Spokane...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 11, 2014) — The percentage of Americans lacking health insurance is plummeting thanks to the Affordable Care Act,...
Thursday, July 10, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Inslee proposes new water-quality standards — Gov. Jay Inslee proposed new state...
BURLINGTON — This Friday, June 11 is the one-year anniversary of the first strike by farm workers over the wages and working conditions at Sakuma Brothers...
By LEO W. GERARD (July 10, 2014) — Americans devoted last Friday to celebrating independence. Flags and fireworks, picnics and pledges of allegiance abounded. But there’s...
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