By LEO W. GERARD (May 31, 2016) — Donald Trump scorns traditional presidential candidate standards. The Donald doesn’t do what’s expected. And he certainly doesn’t do...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 LOCAL Washington State Labor Council Secretary Treasurer Lynne Dodson visited Gary Swartz of Machinists Union Local Lodge 86 on the...
Friday, May 27, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Eyman’s tax-limiting initiative unconstitutional, state Supreme Court says — The high court said Initiative...
Thursday, May 26, 2016 LOCAL ► From IAM Eastern WA Facebook page — Spokane labor movement backs Triumph strikers — The Spokane Regional Labor...
UPDATE (June 24, 2016) — This is it. Thank you to all of you who gathered signatures for Initiative 1433, the important effort to raise the...
Memorial Day — this Monday, May 30 — is a day set aside for remembering the people who died while serving in the United States armed...
OLYMPIA (May 25, 2016) — A portion of State Route 509 leading into the Port of Tacoma will be named in honor of the late Philip...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 GREEN RIVER STRIKE ► From AFT Washington — YOU are invited to End-of-Strike Rally at Green River College — AFT...
Following is an open letter from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka: WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 25, 2016) — It’s been more than eight years since Wall Street sent...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 LOCAL ► From KPLU — Green River College faculty on strike over proposed cuts — Faculty members at Green River...
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