Friday, February 13, 2015 PORT CLOSURE ► In today’s Seattle Times — Lawmakers push for end to West Coast port strife — Alarmed by...
By MRS. EMERSON (Feb. 13, 2015) — Do you know what it’s like to pay money out of your own pocket so you can perform your...
Thursday, February 12, 2015 TAX INCENTIVE ACCOUNTABILITY ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Getting the jobs we paid for (editorial) — Boeing is building...
The following is from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union: SAN FRANCISCO (Feb. 12, 2015) — On Wednesday, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), a consortium of...
CHICAGO — Across the country, young people are leading some of the nation’s most critical fights for social and economic justice. At the 2015 Next Up...
By JOHN BURBANK (Feb. 12, 2015) — If your friend told you that she could get a payday loan of $700, and that the interest would...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At IAM 751’s blog — Machinists testify on wage standards for tax breaks — “I believed that...
Taxpayers are subsidizing low-wage, job-cutting aerospace companies Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Feb. 10, 2015) — As George W. Bush reminded...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 THE THREAT OF T.P.P. ► MUST-READ in today’s Seattle Times — The Trans-Pacific Partnership, written in secrecy, could cost U.S....
The following is from the Office of the Attorney General: SEATTLE (Feb. 10, 2015) — Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed criminal charges in...