SEATTLE (July 12, 2016) — Some 700 glaziers are on strike against the 13 contractors that comprise the Western Washington Glass Contractors Multi-Employer Group. The collective...
Monday, July 11, 2016 LOCAL ► From KIRO TV — Darigold workers in Seattle, Issaquah vote to strike — Darigold workers in Seattle and...
The following is from the Washington State Nurses Association: SEATTLE (July 11, 2016) — The registered nurses at the University of Washington Medical Center voted by...
The following is from Teamsters Local 117: TUKWILA (July 11, 2016) — Darigold production workers and lab technicians at the company’s Seattle and Issaquah milk processing...
Friday, July 8, 2016 VIOLENCE ► From AP — Five officers dead, 7 hurt in Dallas shootings at police protest — Gunmen shot and...
(July 8, 2016) — With Primary Election ballots set to be mailed out by county auditors next week, here are a few election-related news items for...
Thursday, July 7, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Supporters of increasing minimum wage turn in signatures — Ariana Davis, a grocery worker...
By JEFF JOHNSON (July 7, 2016) — Three days ago we celebrated our country’s 240th birthday. It was a day for picnics, family, rest, and reflection....
OLYMPIA (July 6, 2016) — Supporters of Initiative 1433, the citizen’s initiative to raise Washington state’s minimum wage to $13.50 by 2020 and allow all Washington...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From KPLU — Paid sick leave, $13.50 minimum wage expects to qualify for Washington ballot — Washington...