By DAVID GROVES (April 21, 2016) — Bloomberg reports that Boeing Co. shares tumbled Wednesday after an analyst downgraded the stock to “underperform” and said the...
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ► In the Boston Globe — Special interest groups want to privatize the VA and nobody is paying...
TACOMA (April 20, 2016) — Last weekend, the Washington State Nurses Association launched “Patients Before Profits” TV ads in Tacoma — featuring local unit superhero Renata...
By JOHN BURBANK (April 20, 2016) — What is the value of work? Is it what you get paid? Economists trained to embrace the private market...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 LOCAL ► From Slog — UW report on minimum wage shows ‘little or no evidence’ of price increases in Seattle...
By JOHN BOYLE and MICHAEL HUREAUX (April 19, 2016) — Of all the language-twisting political slogans of our time, few have had so long a lease...
Monday, April 18, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the Olympian — ‘Levy cliff’ should be more slippery for lawmakers (editorial) — School administrators already...
AUBURN — The M.L. King County Labor Council, AFL-CIO and the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO are calling on all affiliated unions and community partners to...
(April 18, 2016) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, released the following statement today: “The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments...
MOUNT VERNON (April 18, 2016) — Leadership of Familias Unidas por la Justicia (FUJ) and community members met at the Sakuma Bros. Berry Farm processing plant...
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