SPOKANE — All union members and their family members are invited to join the Spokane Regional Labor Council, AFL-CIO and its affiliates for the 22nd annual...
(Oct. 10, 2014) — The International Labor Communications Association announced Thursday that The Stand swept the 2014 ILCA Awards in its category for union websites, winning...
Thursday, October 9, 2014 YES WE CAN… MAYBE… EVENTUALLY ► In the NY Times — Home care workers still waiting on fair wages (by...
SEATTLE (Oct. 8, 2014) — By an overwhelming margin, Seattle-based Plymouth Housing Group employees voted to form a union with Office and Professional Employees (OPEIU) Local...
By JOHN BURBANK (Oct. 8, 2014) — One of the things I do in the fall is volunteer as a coach for cross country at Ballard...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — As Seattle incomes soar, gap grows between rich and poor — For the...
SEATTLE (Oct. 7, 2014) — The Seattle City Council will hold public hearings today and later this month on Mayor Ed Murray’s proposed 2015-16 budget, which...
By LEO W. GERARD (Oct. 7, 2014) — When Mary Grace Gainer anxiously told her master’s and doctoral advisors that she’d noticed want ads for college...
Monday, October 6, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the Olympian — State Senate Democrats aim to negate Hobby Lobby decision — A group of...
By J. DAVID COX (Oct. 2, 2014) — Like most federal agencies, the Social Security Administration has faced deep, across-the-board cuts in recent years. These cuts...