Friday, March 20, 2015 REFINERY STRIKE ► SOLIDARITY RALLY SATURDAY IN ANACORTES — Although the USW and Shell reached a tentative deal on a...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: (March 20, 2015) — A judge at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Wednesday found T-Mobile U.S. guilty of...
What does a Teamster look like? Like James Borum, a truck driver for Sysco, who raised money to help a co-worker buy cancer treatment equipment. Like Suzette Dickerson,...
Thursday, March 19, 2015 LOCAL ► In The Stranger — Space Needle workers deliver new petition asking for wage increases — It’s been nearly...
SEATTLE (March 19, 2015) — Space Needle workers and community supporters rallied Wednesday to again send the message to Space Needle management that their employees deserve...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 REFINERY STRIKE ► From Reuters — U.S. refinery deal hits roadblocks at 8 striking plants — A tentative national agreement...
SEATTLE (March 18, 2015) — The national debate over a proposed trade agreement called the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) drew passionate testimony and action from Seattle...
OLYMPIA (March 18, 2015) — Hundreds of film and television crew members staged an apocalyptic film set, complete with zombies, Tuesday as part of an effort to educate lawmakers...
SEATTLE (March 18, 2015) — As The Boeing Co. pressed and secured from Washington state lawmakers the largest corporate tax break in U.S. history in November...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 ‘RIGHT-TO-WORK’ ► In today’s Columbian — Union backers take aim at Madore resolutions — Labor union supporters hope to send...