Tuesday, November 21, 2017 TAX CUTS FOR THE RICH ► In today’s NY Times — After vote on taxes, spotlight shifts to undecided senators — The fate...
Senate GOP’s decision to hold capital budget hostage costs 500 jobs (and counting) The following is from the Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council...
Senate GOP wants $492 million cut in Social Security administration, public services WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 21, 2017) — At more than 1,200 field offices around the...
Monday, November 20, 2017 LOCAL ► In the (Everett) Herald — Aerospace workers adjust to changing industry — Their long, fruitful careers at the Boeing Co....
The following is from AFT Washington: (Nov. 20, 2017) — Two months after Hurricane Maria devastated their island, a million Puerto Ricans still have no safe...
(Nov. 20, 2017) — As you put together your Thanksgiving dinner shopping list, check this list of union-made in America food items that are essential to...
(Nov. 20, 2017) — Since 1975, the Puget Sound Labor Agency and its volunteers have been building wheelchair ramps for disabled citizens who can’t afford to install them...
Friday, November 17, 2017 LOCAL ► From The Stranger — Restaurant boom exposes the complete stupidity of UW’s anti-high wages report — Seattle had 2,696 restaurants...
Corporations, wealthy get 80% of tax cuts; millions of Americans would pay more WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 17, 2017) — The U.S. House of Representatives voted...
Thursday, November 16, 2017 LOCAL ► From the AFL-CIO — Labor puts working people in charge — The three union member candidates who addressed the 2017...