WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 17, 2016) — Overtime rules can be a powerful way to prevent working people from getting overworked without getting paid more for their...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 LOCAL ► From The Stranger — Seattle City Council endorses ballot measure to give hotel workers new protections against sexual...
By DAVID GROVES (Aug. 16, 2016) — Today’s edition of The Seattle Times features an opinion column, “Raising minimum wage would drive out youngest workers,” written by...
Monday, August 15, 2016 LOCAL ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Union leaders vote to discuss early contract extension at West Coast ports...
The following is from UFCW Local 367: TACOMA (Aug. 15, 2016) — Taking the cue from other locally manufactured items, like Franz bread and Boeing aircraft,...
(Aug. 12, 2016) — Election Day is looming on the horizon, and it’s closer than you may think. This year, union members and their families will...
Friday, August 12, 2016 BOEING ► In the Seattle Times — Boeing admits ‘softness’ in widebody orders, weighs Everett slowdown — Boeing will decide...
By JOHN BURBANK (Aug. 10, 2016) — Back in 1932, Washington citizens jettisoned the Republican State Treasurer and voted in a Democrat for the job of...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Judge tosses Chamber’s suit against Seattle over Uber law — A federal judge...
The following from Familias Unidas por la Justicia: BURLINGTON (Aug. 10, 2016) — On Tuesday morning, close to 120 Familias Unidas por la Justicia (FUJ) members...