SEATTLE (March 12, 2015) — Space Needle workers have gone more than 1,000 days without a raise. But despite a hostile, anti-union climate inside the Space...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 FAST TRACK ► In today’s Washington Post — AFL-CIO leader on Obama’s trade push: ‘We are going all out to...
By JOHN BURBANK (March 11, 2015) — I’ll spare you the details — since you’ve likely been through a similarly undignified experience — but a bout...
SEATTLE (March 11, 2015) — We have a retirement security crisis in America that threatens the middle class and people trying to work their way into...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 RIGHT-TO-WORK (FOR LESS) ► From AP — Gov. Scott Walker signs bill making Wisconsin ‘right-to-work’ state — Wisconsin Gov. Scott...
(March 10, 2015) — YOU can be part of a music video to help protect and expand Social Security, America’s best-loved social insurance plan! Building on...
(March 10, 2015) — Many Washington state legislators will be holding town hall meetings and constituent listening sessions around the state this week. (See the schedule...
Monday, March 9, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the PSBJ — Washington state loses 6,800 Boeing employees in less than 3 years — Boeing’s...
OLYMPIA (March 9, 2015) — To identify potentially deportable immigrants, the federal “Secure Communities” program provides immigration agents with fingerprint records collected at local jails. In...
By JEFF JOHNSON (March 9, 2015) — On the eve of International Women’s Day, my daughter Danica and I attended the 2015 Women of Courage/Daring to...