Wednesday, November 30, 2016 DAY OF DISRUPTION ► In today’s Olympian — About 100 union supporters walk out at Saint Martin’s University —...
By JOHN BURBANK (Nov. 30, 2016) — Two weeks ago the people of our state voted to raise the minimum wage to $11 in 2017, and...
By JOHN M. REPP and CINDY COLE (Nov. 30, 2016) — On Nov. 4, Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant proposed legislation to allow socially responsible...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 LOCAL ► In today’s Olympian — Saint Martin’s faculty plan walkout over college’s union opposition — Some faculty members and...
(Nov. 29, 2016) — Faculty, staff and students plan to walk out today at both Seattle University and Saint Martin’s University in Lacey to protest faculty...
The following is from the Service Employees International Union: SEATTLE — Strikes by McDonald’s fast-food cooks and cashiers from coast to coast, baggage handlers and cabin...
Monday, November 28, 2016 AEROSPACE ► In today’s Seattle Times — In new case, WTO rules against state’s tax breaks for Boeing 777X plants...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: (Nov. 28, 2016) — In a shocking and wrongly-decided opinion, a U.S. district court judge in the Eastern District of...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — Boeing goes outside for new Commercial Airplanes CEO — For the first time...
Monday, November 21, 2016 LOCAL ► In the News Tribune — Will Tacoma General nurses go on strike? — Nurses at Tacoma General Hospital...
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