The following is from the Washington Federation of State Employees, Council 28: SEATTLE (July 9, 2014) — King County is reasserting its ownership duties over Harborview...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 ELECTION ► In today’s Seattle Times — Tim Eyman losing support, money from business (by Danny Westneat) — In recent...
(July 9, 2014) — The 2014 Constitutional Convention of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO will begin Tuesday, July 22 at the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel...
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From KPLU — Feds warn states of possible highway cash holdback — Washington and Oregon may follow...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 8, 2014) — In the 13 states that increased their minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2014, whether through legislation or automatic increases like...
Monday, July 7, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Olympian — Gap between state workers and counterparts’ earnings one issue in Inslee pay talks...
WENATCHEE — The Young Leaders Summit, sponsored by Washington Young Emerging Labor Leaders (WA YELL) and 21 Progress, will be held July 20-21 at the North...
(July 7, 2014) — Labor’s Voice is the new, improved, expanded version of the Washington State Labor Council’s Labor Neighbor grassroots political action program. This summer...
Thursday, July 3, 2014 LOCAL ► From KUOW — Rail workers raise doubts about safety culture as oil trains roll on — BNSF critics...
By JOHN BURBANK (July 3, 2014) — One hundred and fifty one years ago this week the pivotal battle of the Civil War was fought, as...
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