(Feb. 24, 2015) — USA Today recently reported that Washington state has “by far the most regressive tax system nationwide.” Meanwhile, chronic underfunding of basic education,...
Monday, February 23, 2015 PORT CONTRACT ► From AP — Longshore union, port operators prepare to vote on proposed agreement — West Coast dockworkers...
TACOMA (Feb. 23, 2015) — In a park overlooking the Port of Tacoma, port workers, environmental and community advocates rallied Feb. 17 in opposition to Fast...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 23, 2015) — Some 800 union members and their supporters gathered Friday on the steps of the State Capitol to rally in support of...
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union released the following statement Friday night, Feb. 20, 2015: The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union...
Friday, February 20, 2015 Today’s news is a bit abbreviated because the Entire Staff of The Stand is busy at the WSLC Legislative Conference that...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 20, 2015) — The following statement was issued today by Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: I want to recognize...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 20, 2015) — The following statement was issued today by Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: I want to thank...
SEATTLE — From the Silent Generation to Baby Boomers, from Generation X to Millennials and Generation Z, all of us have a stake in understanding the...
Thursday, February 19, 2015 PORT NEGOTIATIONS ► From AP — Employers appeal to dockworkers in West Coast port fight — Cargo companies have gone...
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