Thursday, January 25, 2018 LOCAL ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — Hanford radioactive monitoring not protecting workers — New test results show that monitoring for airborne radioactive...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 25, 2018) — On a bipartisan 38-11 vote, the Washington State Senate approved legislation on Wednesday that would protect state financial aid eligibility for undocumented students. SB...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s News Tribune — Renew levies, vote yes for strong schools (editorial) — Long after McCleary fades into history,...
(Jan. 24, 2018) — The following is from the AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Donald Trump Labor Department is proposing a rule change that would mean...
YAKIMA (Jan. 24, 2018) — Are you a union member thinking about running for the city council, school board, or some other elected public office? The...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 LOCAL ► From The Stranger — Union numbers are stagnant nationwide, but growing a little in Washington — The percentage of...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 23, 2018) — In response to Congress passing a short-term spending bill to re-open the federal government, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) National...
OLYMPIA — Last fall’s election of Sen. Manka Dhingra (D-Redmond) as state senator, which delivered a one-vote Senate majority to Democrats, has ended to five years...
Monday, January 22, 2018 TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN ► From The Hill — Shutdown grinds into workweek after Senate fails to clinch deal — The impact of the...
With 45,000 more members, Washington rises to 3rd most unionized in U.S. (Jan. 22, 2018) — An estimated 584,000 Washington state residents belonged to labor...
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