Wednesday, February 4, 2015 REFINERY STRIKE ► In the Skagit Valley Herald — Tesoro steelworkers on strike in Anacortes — Tesoso spokesman Matthew Gill...
Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, issued the following statement on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015: Yesterday I walked the picket line with...
All union members and community supporters are invited to attend “Changing Times, Changing Minds: A Forum on Transgender Workers’ Issues” to be held from 6 to...
GOP senators seek lower wages, lower benefits for injured workers Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Feb. 3, 2015) — Last week’s...
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 REFINERY STRIKE ► From Slog — Local union president says national oil refinery strike isn’t about wages, it’s about safety...
The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE (Feb. 3, 2015) — A three-member panel of the federal body that monitors U.S. labor law issued...
The following is from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries: TUMWATER (Feb. 3, 2015) — Exposure of workers to used hypodermic needles while cleaning...
Monday, February 2, 2015 REFINERY STRIKE ► Today from Bloomberg — U.S. oil workers’ strike enters 2nd day as crude prices slide — The...
The following is from the USW: PITTSBURGH (Feb. 1, 2015) — The United Steelworkers Union (USW) announced that it is calling for a work stoppage at...
The following is from the U.S. Department of Labor: PORTLAND (Feb. 1, 2015) — Woodinville, Wash.-based Sierra Construction Co. Inc. has agreed to pay $87,239 in...
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