Thursday, January 5, 2017 LOCAL ► In the NW Labor Press — PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center workers vote to join AFT — As a...
This first edition of “Saving Solidarity,” a new regular series of columns by Conor Casey, was co-written by Assistant Labor Archivist Crystal Rodgers. SEATTLE (Jan. 5,...
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s Seattle Times — State regulators endorse Kaiser acquisition of Group Health — The acquisition of...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 4, 2017) — Shortly after President-elect Donald Trump announced Robert Lighthizer as his pick for U.S. Trade Representative on Tuesday, AFL-CIO President Richard...
Tuesday, January 3, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In the Kitsap Sun — Supporters say wage bump will help workers, economy — The difference between...
UPDATE (Jan. 4, 2017) — Today is the day! Join the Alliance for Retired Americans and Medicare supporters across the nation in calling your U.S. Representative...
By JOHN BURBANK (Jan. 3, 2017) — Eighteen years ago the people of our state became public pioneers by passing into law the first minimum wage...
The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE (Jan. 3, 2017) — A trio of national, state and local hospitality industry associations filed suit Dec....
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