The following is a message from Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO President Jeff Johnson and Secretary Treasurer Lynne Dodson sent last week to the hundred of...
Friday, April 6, 2018 RESIST ► In today’s Washington Post — 1 in 5 Americans have joined protests or rallies in past two years, often...
By TINA MORRISON (April 6, 2018) — I’ve served as an officer of the Professional Musicians AFM Local 105 since being elected in 1998, was elected...
SEATTLE (April 6, 2018) — Are you or anyone you know interested in working for social change? Union Summer is the paid ($15/hour) summer internship program...
(April 5, 2018) — MayWorks is an annual month-long celebration of workers’ culture and history. The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO is proud each year to...
Thursday, April 5, 2018 LOCAL ► From Bloomberg — China tariffs target mostly old 737s, but message is clear — After reading the fine print on...
UPDATE (April 10, 2018) — Dozens rallied in support of the University of Washington laundry workers on Monday, and then a group of students took the...
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 50 YEARS AGO ► From AP — Speeches, marches mark Martin Luther King anniversary FROM THE CALENDAR at The...
The following is from the AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 4, 2018) — Three years ago, the National Labor Relations Board took modest steps to streamline, modernize and improve...
SEATTLE — We haven’t forgotten. In December, Donald Trump and congressional Republicans passed a $1.2 trillion tax cut for multinational corporations and their wealthy donors at...