Thursday, February 11, 2016 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — Job cuts planned as Boeing hunkers down to compete with Airbus, consider new...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: (Feb. 11, 2016) — Why not give your valentine some union-made sweets this Feb. 14, toast your love with champagne...
By JOHN BURBANK (Feb. 11, 2016) — This month is Black History Month. In reality, every month is Black History month, because without black people, there...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 SENATE EMBARRASSMENT ► In today’s Columbian — Dysfunction in Olympia (editorial) — A surprise move by Senate Republicans to oust...
By RICH STOLZ and DE’SEAN QUINN (Feb. 10, 2016) — The dual threat of climate change and the pollution that causes it requires the broadest possible...
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Governor assails state Senate for firing transportation chief — An angry Democratic...
The following is from Working America, the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, representing 3 million working people who do not have the benefits of union: WASHINGTON,...
Monday, February 8, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the Seattle Times — WSDOT chief ousted by Senate Republicans after 3 years on job —...
By JEFF JOHNSON OLYMPIA (Feb. 8, 2016) — Everyone knows that if you have the votes, you can exercise power. Of course, how power is exercised,...
(Feb. 8, 2016) — Now is the time, as supporters of the Trans-Pacific Partnership attempt to build momentum for the agreement, for working people to weigh...