Friday, January 30, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From the WA Work & Family Coalition — Legislature takes a step toward paid sick days —...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 30, 2015) — The Washington State Labor Council, its affiliated unions, and community supporters of the 2015 Shared Prosperity Agenda will rally on the...
Thursday, January 29, 2015 TAX REFORM ► At Slog — We need to become a state where everyone pays their fair share (by Gov....
OLYMPIA (Jan. 29, 2015) — At last weekend’s Membership Assembly of Office and Professional Employees (OPEIU) Local 8, the union’s members who participated in the...
House panel hears popular bills on minimum wage, paid sick leave Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Jan. 28, 2015) — It’s...
OLYMPIA — Community to Community Development (C2C), the non-profit grassroots organization founded by farmworkers to promote an equitable food system and access to fundamental democratic processes, is...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 LOCAL ► In today’s News Tribune — Tacoma paid sick leave law passes — Businesses will have to provide employees...
The following is from SEIU HealthCare 1199NW: TACOMA (Jan. 28, 3015) — After months of calling for CHI Franciscan to invest in Tacoma patients and a...
UPDATE (Jan. 30, 2015) — News coverage in the Tri-City Herald — Tri-Cities Community Health employees picket, may strike — About 150 Tri-Cities Community Health employees...
By JOHN BURBANK (Jan. 28, 2015) — 12… 12… 12… It seems that everywhere we look, we see 12. Windows, doors, cars, shirts, socks…12, 12, 12....