By DAVID GROVES The Stand WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 19, 2015) — With China’s recent decision to devalue its currency, the AFL-CIO is urging all members of...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Despite mounting fines, lawmakers plan to take time to answer McCleary ruling...
SEATTLE — Nobody should die like Randy Vasquez did, drowning in a manure pond at a Darigold member farm in Mabton, Wash. Randy’s tragic death earlier...
The following is from Familias Unidas por la Justicia: BURLINGTON, Wash. (Aug. 18, 2015) — Management at Sakuma Brothers Farms once again tried to exploit farmworkers...
Monday, August 17, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Inslee, lawmakers set to meet to discuss court sanctions — Gov. Jay Inslee is...
By JOHN BURBANK (Aug. 17, 2015) — If you are a Republican wanting to vote in the upcoming general election for Snohomish County offices, don’t bother....
(Aug. 17, 2015) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO is seeking a Labor Community Organizer to work out of the Yakima and South Central Counties...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 LOCAL ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Spokane City Council toughens penalties for wage law violations — Low-wage workers got a break...
(Aug. 12, 2015) — Labor Neighbor, the Washington State Labor Council’s grassroots member-to-member political action program, plans an aggressive effort to inform union households about the...
UPDATED — The article has been updated to add the Space Needle picket in Seattle on Labor Day at 3:30 p.m. Labor Day is a celebration...